Heavenly Red
Group: Herbaceous Hybrid
Year Registered: 2018
Breeder/registrant: Anderson R. F. / Swenson Gardens
Parentage: x
Registration description:
Official registration can be found at: The American Peony Society
Seedling No. RAHS 25. Parentage unknown. First year bloomed 2013, first propagated 2013. Early/midseason bloom period. SEMI-DOUBLE to DOUBLE, one flower per stem, 6-7 inches (15-18 cm). Burgundy red. Petals rounded, cupped, notched. Pollen-bearing stamens embedded. Staminodes also present, burgundy red with cream stripe along one edge. Two carpels on average, pale green in color, very hairy. Stigmas pink, may be feathered, but forms seeds. Fragrance. Early foliage burgundy to green. Broad pointed foliage, upright growth habit, average height 32 inches (81 cm).