origination:
Japan bef.1926
PEONIES, The Manual of the American Peony Society, ed. by James Boyd, Copyright 1928 by American Peony Society: Tree Peony Check-list.
Henry & Lee, Japanese Importers, New York, N. Y., 1925.
Osho-Kun. (originated in Japan, 1926.) offered by Henry & Lee 1926. (Presumed to be in commerce, 1927.)
color:
Scarlet
O-SHO-KUN -"Jap. Van Leeuwen list.
meaning of the name:
Magnificent Chinese Prince
Wister (1961):
'Osho-kun' (Magnificent Chinese Prince) (Jap. bef. 1926)
