Paeonia kesrouanensis has been grown in Australia for a number of years under the misnomer of P. mascula. russii but recently Marcus Harvey has confirmed its true identity,
In the background of the first pic P. cambessedesii is seen to be in bud and soon to flower
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fermi
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Hoy wrote:
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Hi Fermi, can't see your pictures!
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Hi Trond,
I've re-posted so hopefully it works this time.
That pic was taken a few days ago and the Paeonia cambessedesii is now flowering,
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fermi
Now it works
Now it works
The foliage of the cambessedesii is magnifique!
Yes, Trond, it would be worth
Yes, Trond, it would be worth growing for the foliage alone!
Here it is this morning in full flower - I'm not the only one to enjoy it!
cheers
fermi
Gorgeous! That is amazing
Gorgeous! That is amazing foliage. If I have room for one more peony, it should be that one!
Fermi wrote:
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Yes, Trond, it would be worth growing for the foliage alone!
Here it is this morning in full flower - I'm not the only one to enjoy it!
cheers
fermi
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I can understand that bee, the flowers are to be enjoyed at close encounter! They're not second to the leaves.
Lori S. wrote:
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Gorgeous! That is amazing foliage. If I have room for one more peony, it should be that one!
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Good news, Lori,
Marcus Harvey has it on his latest seed-list:http://hillviewrareplants.com.au/
(if he's sold out let me know in case we get any seed set here!)
cheers
fermi
[quote=Fermi]
Paeonia kesrouanensis has been grown in Australia for a number of years under the misnomer of P. mascula. russii but recently Marcus Harvey has confirmed its true identity,
In the background of the first pic P. cambessedesii is seen to be in bud and soon to flower
cheers
fermi
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Hi Fermi, can't see your pictures!