Paeonia sterniana
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Paenoia sterniana is a herbaceous peony first collected in the Tsangpo Valley in south-east Tibet at an altitude of 3000m. It bears solitary flowers in white, with very delicate petals. This peony is very rare in cultivation. It produces blue seeds in autumn. [1]
References
- ^ Peonies: The Imperial Flower by Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall ISBN 0 297 82424 4