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Merry Mayshine<\/span><\/h1>\n

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The finely divided foliage is slightly wider than that of its tenuifolia<\/em> parent and tends to last longer through the summer.\u00a0 The plant is covered in numerous small blooms.\u00a0 On May 29, 1933, Saunders recorded it as being “rather handsome” with “very hairy” carpels and a much darker color than ‘Smouthii’.<\/span><\/p>\n

It was given the Award of Landscape Merit by the American Peony Society.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Cultivar:<\/span><\/td>\nMerry Mayshine<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Year:<\/span><\/td>\n1994 (Saunders\/Smetana\/Hollingsworth)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seedling No:<\/span><\/td>\n8277. Page 196 of Saunders’ Notebook I<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Parentage:<\/span><\/td>\nlactiflora <\/em>1292 X tenuifolia<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Flower:<\/span><\/td>\nColor:<\/span><\/td>\nred<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nForm:<\/span><\/td>\nsingle, 2 rows of petals, flat flower form, about 5″ diameter<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nBlooms:<\/span><\/td>\nWeek 2\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nCarpels:<\/span><\/td>\n3-4, light yellowish green, very woolly<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nStigmas:<\/span><\/td>\nred<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDisc:<\/span><\/td>\ncreamy pink, obscure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nStamens:<\/span><\/td>\nfilaments pale yellow<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Plant:<\/span><\/td>\nHabit:<\/span><\/td>\nrounded bush<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nFoliage color:<\/span><\/td>\nmedium green<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nFoliage form:<\/span><\/td>\nvery narrow leaves<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nHeight:<\/span><\/td>\n24″ (reported); 28″ in 2021<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Recommendation:<\/span><\/td>\nHighly recommended<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Availability:<\/span><\/td>\nSeveral specialty nurseries<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Merry MayshineThe finely divided foliage is slightly wider than that of its tenuifolia parent and tends to last longer through the summer.\u00a0 The plant is covered in numerous small blooms.\u00a0 On May 29, 1933, Saunders recorded it as being “rather handsome” with “very hairy” carpels and a much darker color than ‘Smouthii’. 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