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PAEONY VARIETIES AVAILABLE AT  PUTIPUTI RAU

TUBER ORDERS ARE BEING TAKEN FOR NEXT SEASON IN APRIL 2020, GIFTCARDS ARE AVAILABLE NOW AND ORDERS WILL BE POSTED IN APRIL & MAY.

Orders can usually be made with your credit card via our secure PayPal account, and/or by emailing your order directly to putiputirau@gmail.com

Each year the following varieties are available. Tubers are divisions of  3 – 5 eye and will be bare rooted. They are individually named, packed in damp sawdust for good keeping and will be available in April – May.

Shirley Temple – Double

Lightly scented, cream blush on white opening from a pink bud.

Variable form.

Flowers may be light pink with small cerise splash.

Long flowering, good picking. Mid season 80cm H 

Ottawa – Double

Light cerise pink with lighter shading after opening.

Straight strong stems, excellent cut flower.

Mid season. 80cm H. 

 

Karl Rosenfield -Double

Delicate red, an old variety bred in 1908. Bulks up well, reliable, good for drying.

  Mid – late season. 78cm H. 

 

Sarah Bernhardt –  Double

Mid pink with some deep pink edging and blooms do not  fade much.

Beautiful opening bud form. Reliable.  Nice size for vase. 

Can withstand some weather.

Late season. 90cm H. 

 

Pink Hawaiian Coral – Semi- double

Large coral blooms, fading to antique goldy pink.  Lightly scented.

Very early  season. 90 cm H. 

Miss America –  Semi double

Pure white blooms, golden yellow stamen. Lovely ‘blousey’ large flower.

Elegant. Early season. 120cm H. 

 

August Dessert – Double

Rounded clear pink petals with silvery margins. Fragrant.

Mid to late season. 75cm H. 

 

Mr.Ed – Large bomb

Blush pink fading to cream flush in centre.

Mutates, from white to dark pink and some two toned flowers on the same plant. Scented.

Late season. 70cm H. 

 

The Mighty Mo – Double

Red with very good long lasting cut flower.

Early season. 70 cm H.

 

Monsieur Jules Elie – Double

Large unfading light pink, with outer petals  rounded holding  mass of

smaller curled chrysanthemum like petals.

Sweetly scented.

Mid to late season. 80cm H. 

 

Kansas – Double

Purpley red. Outer petals marbled. Good for warmer climates.

Reliable and a good cut flower.

Mid season. 90cm H. 

 

   

Angel’s Cheeks – Full bomb

with glowing pale pink separated by narrow collars of pale yellow. Fragrant.

Mid season. 65cm H. 

 

Coral Charm – Semi Double

Deep coral bud opening to huge cupped peachy

coral flowers fading to parchment.

Early season  90cm plus H. 

 

Elsa Sass – Double

Beautifully  shaped flower. Pure white. Reliable. Free flowering. 

Late season. 75cm H. 

 

Moon River – Double

Pale pink guard petals surround creamy white centre.

Mid Season. 75cm H. 

 

Nick Shaylor – Double

Large loose blooms of pale pink with yellow

centre fading to white at the edges.

Late season. 75cm H. 

 

Pink Parfait – Double

Bright pink with silver edge.

Instead of centre stamens there are pale pink petals flushed with yellow.

Faintly scented. Late Season. 95 cm H.

 

Singles – Unnamed varieties

Various colours. Lovely elegant very early flowers.

Not suitable for picking, but lovely show in the garden.

60—80 cm H. 

 

Charlie’s White – Bomb

Large flowers flushed with yellow at centre.

Vigorous tall plant with dark green leaves.

Early / mid season. 90cm H. 

 

Bridal Icing – Double

Pure white. Beautifully shaped flower Reliable.

Late season. 70cm H  

 

   

Top Brass – Bomb

High centred with white guard petals below a ruffle of narrow

yellow petals and central tufts of cream and pale pink.

Honey scented. Long flowering. Mid / late season. 75cm H.   

Cheddar Supreme – Double satin white

Milky guard petals surround yellow stamens.

Mid 75cm H   

 

The Fawn – Double lactiflora

Light pink flowers covered with darker pink speckles.

Mid. 75cm H  

 

Felix Supreme – Double

Ruby red

Vigorous strong growth. Long lasting cut flower.

Mid. 1m H   

 

Un-named Red – Double

Deep red. Fragrant. Good size for picking.

Mid season. 70 cm H.   

 

   

For further inquiries please email – putiputirau@gmail.com