Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies]:
WILTON LOCKWOOD. (Shaylor, 1915.) 8.8.
Double type; very large; midseason. Enormous light rose-pink outer petals, opening cupped but relaxing with age, showing a long, incurved center marked with prominent red splashes and edges; mildly fragrant. Tall; strong grower; floriferous. Good foliage.
A very loosely formed flower of delicate color, illumined throughout by the bright yellow glow from the buried stamens.
"Very tall; strong growth; free-blooming; broad foliage."—Little. "Tall; strong growth; free-blooming; good foliage."—Thurlow.
MILTON LOCKWOOD - Bulletin 113, page 30. Could this be a misprint of WILTON LOCKWOOD?
WILTON LOCKWOOD (Shaylor, 1915) - Double - Pink - Midseason. Tall. Mildly fragrant. Very large. Enormous light rose-pink outer petals, opening cupped but relaxing with age, showing a long, incurved center marked with prominent red splashes and edges. Strong grower, floriferous. Good foliage. A very loosely formed flower of delicate color, illumined throughout by the bright yellow glow from the buried stamens. "Very tall, strong growth; free-bloming, broad foliage."-Little. "Tall, strong growth, free-blooming, good foliage."-Thurlow. M.
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