Variety Origin: Anne Oveson is a peony variety bred by California-based breeder Tolomeo. It was officially registered in 2005, originating from an American Peony Society seed exchange program. Parentage information is not publicly disclosed. Named in honor of peony enthusiast Anne Oveson.
Core Characteristics: Typically bears 2 buds per stem. Features rose-red stigmas. Stamens produce pollen and are fertile, setting seed. Stems are strong and require no support. Foliage is dark green, broad, and pointed. Possesses a light fragrance.
Cultivation Performance: Strong adaptability, suitable for landscape planting and cut flower production. Requires standard care. Upright stems offer good commercial quality. Serves as a high-quality breeding parent. Prefers ample sunlight and well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging. Cold hardiness is consistent with standard peonies.
Anne Oveson is easy to cultivate, visually appealing, and versatile, balancing ornamental, cut flower, and breeding value. It is an excellent pink peony choice for home gardens and small-scale production.
