origination:
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 26.
*Candeur. (Dessert, 1920.) 8.4 (Sym. 1925). Pink.
CANDEUR (Dessert, 1920) - Double - Pink - Late Midseason. Tall. Fragrance faint. Large; outer petals large, cupped, light rose-pink flushed darker outside, surrounding a collar of shredded petals and stamens and an incurved center bearing red streaks on occasional petals; vigorous, moderately floriferous. Bright green foliage. Color rather flat and opaque, becoming delicate as the flower develops. Excellent texture of rather fragile appearance. Midseason.
Candeur, [ P. sinensis c) Gefüllt und halbgefüllt blühende Pracht-Pfingstrosen 1. Grundton rosa] sehr schönes satinrosa, fr.
