ARIADNE (Daughter of King Minos who helped Theseus) (D-304), Nassos Daphnis. Oct. 17. 1977. First bloomed 1974. Parentage. Generation - BC-3; BC-2 x J-8 (Impomon) Peach with red fringes around the edges. Semi-double. The inner petal are ruffled and pointed, the outer petals are round and well formed. The strain ¾ Moutan, ¼ Lutea. Good stem strength, good substance, no pollen or seeds. Fragrant. Reliable. Bulletin #224.
2002
ARIADNE (DAUGHTER OF KING OF MINOS)
Flower type: Tree Peony—Semi-double
Plant zone(s): 4-8
Bloom time: Mid
Hybridizer: Nassos Daphnis
Alluring peach semi-double with rose red edging fringes. Sharp inner petals are ruffled; outer petals are round and well-formed. Fragrant with good stem strength and substance.
M.S. Uspenskaja 2003, p. 183:
Walter Good:
