Variety Origin: Bred by American breeder Roger Anderson. First flowered in 2012, commercially propagated in 2013. Registered and introduced by Swenson Gardens. Parentage is an unnamed Anderson hybrid seedling. A modern variety in the peony family.
Core Characteristics: Lacks pistils but has fertile pollen. Stems are upright and strong, requiring no support. Foliage is dark green and glossy.
Cultivation Performance: Adaptable to USDA zones 3a-8a (tolerates -34°C). Prefers full sun and well-drained, fertile, neutral to slightly alkaline soil. Best planted in autumn. Strong stress resistance, easy management. Suitable for border fronts, garden accents, and specialty variety collections.
Majesty’s Crown peony is a distinctive modern variety with a bicolor gradient. Its full flower form and upright habit combine ornamental value with cultivation adaptability, making it an excellent choice for garden beautification.