Cardinal's Robe
Originator: (Saunders 1940)
[Herbaceous Hybrid]
Bloom period: Early Midseason to Midseason
Flower form: Single
A Best Landscaper Peony

Brilliant scarlet red, the color enhanced by the prominent yellow center and having excellent substance of petal and leaf, our favorite of the Saunders Lobata of Perry reds. Medium tall bush, leaf-clothed from top to bottom, has the most durable foliage of the group, an imposing addition to the perennial border. Triploid, but useable fertility, Ace of Hearts seed parent. Hollingsworth Nursery Item 0049.