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Paeonia 'Avalanche' (Félix Crousse 1886)

type: [herbaceous peony] – [species cultivar] – [lactiflora]

Nicht als identisch mit 'Albatre' behandelt, wie anderswo. Not treated as being identical with 'Albatre', as elsewhere stated.

origination:

Crousse

Neue und seltene Pflanzen

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Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Check List of Chinese Peonies in Commerce] Double Peonies, page 25.

*Avalanche. (Crousse, 1886.) 8.7 (Sym. 1921). Syn., Albatre. White.

Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies]

AVALANCHE. a-va-la»sh'. (Crousse, 1886.) 8.7.

Double type; large; late midseason. Blush-white of waxy texture with a faint pink center and very narrow crimson edges to a few petals; a compact, generally incurved flower with the tips of the outer petals recurved from its ball-like center; fragrance strong but not sweet. Medium height; a fair bloomer, with adequate stems and good foliage.

A well-regarded white variety for either cutting or garden decoration. It is generally considered identical with Alb&tre.

AVALANCHE (Crousse, 1886) - Double - Blush-White - Late Midseason. Medium height. Fragrance strong, but not sweet. Blush-white of waxy texture with a faint pink center and very narrow crimson edges to a few petals; a compact, generally incurved flower with the tips of the outer petals recurved from its ball-like center. A fair bloomer, with adequate stems and good foliage. Midseason.

Albatre (syn. Avalanche), [Paeonia sinensis Gefülltblühende Sorten:] reinweiß, am Grunde lichtgelb, gute Gruppensorte

Albatre (syn. Avalanche), [Paeonia sinensis Gefüllt blühende Sorten] reinweiß, am Grunde lichtgelb, gute Gruppensorte

Rivière (1995):

'Avalanche' /Félix Crousse/1886

'Avalanche' (='Albatre') (Crousse, 1886),**,B, S,1-3/ 80-100,90,mittelspät,weiß,C1-2,Breit; aufrecht; Blüten ballförmig.

AVALANCHE (Crousse, 1886). (Double). Grande fleur en coupe, blanc légèrement soufré. Inodore. Tardive. Hauteur moyenne.

Schenk:

Avalanche

'Avalanche (Crousse 1886 ) grande fl. double en coupe blanc légèrement souffre. Tardive.

avalanche

Avalanche Season Late Mid-Season Type Double Color White Size Medium height Details (Crousse, 1886)
Blush-white of waxy texture with a faint pink center and very narrow crimson edges to a few petals.Strong fragrance

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Tartu Ülikooli Botaanikaaed (THE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TARTU) INDEX PLANTARUM : Paeonia 'Avelanche’ Crousse 1886





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