Smoky Joe
Group: HH
Year Registered: 1950
Breeder/registrant: Auten, E. Jr.
Parentage: officinalis x Lactiflora cvr.
Registration description:
Official registration can be found at: The American Peony Society
(Auten, 1950) – Semi-Double – Red – Hybrid. Tall. Black red. An enormous black red on tall stiff stems. Blooms are loose petalled and some are too ragged. Good ones superb and worth waiting for. Officinalis x albiflora. List in Bulletin 129. Auten’s 1955