Per the 1928 Lee R. Bonnewitz Iris and Peony catalog of Van Wert, Ohio:
ALMA (Shaylor). A large pink Japanese Peony with a splendi...Read Mored bunch of very narrow petaloids in the center which are sometimes intermingled with wide pink petals to match the guards. About fourteen years ago, Mr. Shaylor selected this variety for us as one of the best Peonies in the world. We are glad we can now sell it at a popular price. $2.00
Per the APS website:
ALMA (Shaylor, 1916) - Japanese - Light Pink - Midseason. Medium height. Poor fragrance. Medium size. Light pink, darker on the edges and in the middle of the petals, paling to white at the base; center of incurved, narrow, canary-yellow petaloids and greenish yellow carpels; medium size; fairly floriferous; strong stems and good foliage.
Per the 1928 Lee R. Bonnewitz Iris and Peony catalog of Van Wert, Ohio:
ALMA (Shaylor). A large pink Japanese Peony with a splendi...Read More