Paeonia daurica sbsps. mlokosewitschii ‘HB’

Paeonia daurica sbsps. mlokosewitschii ‘HB’.  Herbaceous species.  This is a select form of the species which came from Harvey Buchite.  Harvey, former owner of Hidden Springs Flower Farm, is an enthusiastic species collector and this selection is certainly an example of an excellent form.  Haling from the Caucasus Mountains in Russia. Flowers are typically rounded and the ends of the petals often curve inward.  The deep blue-green leaflets are rounded, glaucus and have deeper green/purple viens.   Foliage is larger and darker than others within the species.  Plants typically reach 18 to 24 inches in height.   Flower color is a deep pink viened in darker pink/purple with same colored flares.  Rarely available and an outstanding species selection for someone who likes something different. Premium divisions ship late September to mid October.