Campagna
Seems to be slow to increase as my 8 year old plant is still pretty small and produces only a handful of blooms. However, it is under competition from its neighboring conifer and other peonies.
| Cultivar: | Campagna |
| Year: | 1941 |
| Seedling No: | 8497. Page 1 of Saunders’ Notebook I |
| Parentage: | 25: lactiflora X 1497 1497 = (officinalis Rubra Plena X macrophylla) |
| Flower: | Color: | white |
| Form: | single, 2 rows of petals, crinkled edges | |
| Blooms: | Week 4 | |
| Carpels: | 2, greenish-white | |
| Stigmas: | very pale yellow | |
| Disc: | white | |
| Stamens: | filaments pale yellow | |
| Plant: | Habit: | bush |
| Foliage color: | medium green | |
| Foliage form: | leaves not lobed but heavily veined | |
| Height: | 30″ in 2021 | |
| Recommendation: | Collectors’ plant |
| Availability: | Few specialty nurseries |