2014 Itoh Peony Catalogue

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1 the world leader in peony micropropagation UNVEILING OF NEW VARIETES FOR 2014! INTRODUCING AN ITOH PEONY FROM A NEW BREEDING PROGRAM Caroline Constabel PPAF 2014 Itoh Peony Catalogue Catalogue 2014

OUR NEW VARIETIES FOR SPRING 2015 DELIVERY We are very excited to unveil the first of many new introductions to come, resulting from our work with breeders using a different

This first introduction from breeder Thierry Rat is named in honor of Caroline Constabel, the plant scientist that pioneered the tissue culture technology for commercial peony

CAROLINE CONSTABEL, PPAF The 'Caroline Constabel' Itoh peony has many large, very double pink flowers and darker flares with 3 to 5 flowers per stem.

This is the first of the new Itohs with very double, bomb-like blooms. LIMIT OF 300 PLANTS PER CUSTOMER YELLOW DOODLE DANDY Say hello to Doodle Dandy.

The dark green foliage lasts well into autumn. Light and pleasant fragrance.... AND MANY MORE TO COME V.0114 PINK DOUBLE DANDY This Dandy has semi-double to double pink blooms.

2 OUR NEW VARIETIES FOR SPRING 2015 DELIVERY We are very excited to unveil the first of many new introductions to come, resulting from our work with breeders using a different approach to breeding unique and improved Itoh peonies. This first introduction from breeder Thierry Rat is named in honor of Caroline Constabel, the plant scientist that pioneered the tissue culture technology for commercial peony micropropagation. Dr. Caroline Constabel proudly posing with her namesake. AND TWO OTHER NEW GREAT VARIETIES! CAROLINE CONSTABEL, PPAF The 'Caroline Constabel' Itoh peony has many large, very double pink flowers and darker flares with 3 to 5 flowers per stem. The stems are strong and easily keep the flowers upright above the healthy dark green foliage which looks good even after flowering. This is the first of the new Itohs with very double, bomb-like blooms. LIMIT OF 300 PLANTS PER CUSTOMER YELLOW DOODLE DANDY Say hello to Doodle Dandy. The semi-double to double flowers are a clear deep yellow with no flares. The large blooms are displayed on upright stems just above and beyond the foliage. The dark green foliage lasts well into autumn. Light and pleasant fragrance.... AND MANY MORE TO COME V.0114 PINK DOUBLE DANDY This Dandy has semi-double to double pink blooms. The flowers are a lovely shade of lavender pink that is much darker towards the center. Large flowers and many excellent lateral buds. Flowers are nicely presented on upright stems well above the foliage. Very floriferous with a long bloom period. Want to know more about Itoh peonies? For you, your colleagues, your customers? See our short video on YouTube! Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 2

AL'S CHOICE This Anderson variety was selected by Al Rogers for the interesting, irregular red streaking of the

BERRY GARCIA Yellow stamens stand out against the dark pink flares and lighter pink background of this beauty.

JOANNA MARLENE These semi-double blooms will keep you entertained as they change from apricot to yellow and from

P l a n t e c k ' s I T O H P e o n i e s BARTZELLA A vigorous plant with huge semi-double to double lemon yellow

The large, well-formed blossoms are carried high above the lush green foliage.

CORA LOUISE Large, white semi-double blooms with deep lavender to purple flares are reminiscent of Paeonia rockii.

3 AL'S CHOICE This Anderson variety was selected by Al Rogers for the interesting, irregular red streaking of the single to semidouble yellow flowers. It could be your choice as well. BERRY GARCIA Yellow stamens stand out against the dark pink flares and lighter pink background of this beauty. A semidouble flower on a sturdy bush looking for that special place in your garden. JOANNA MARLENE These semi-double blooms will keep you entertained as they change from apricot to yellow and from yellow to cream. One of the breeder s favorites, it may be yours as well. P l a n t e c k ' s I T O H P e o n i e s BARTZELLA A vigorous plant with huge semi-double to double lemon yellow blooms and small red flares that just glow in the afternoon sun. The large, well-formed blossoms are carried high above the lush green foliage. With a lemony fragrance, this is a perennial favourite. CORA LOUISE Large, white semi-double blooms with deep lavender to purple flares are reminiscent of Paeonia rockii. Strong stems hold the bloom above the dark green foliage, along with a pleasant fragrance. JULIA ROSE Single to semi-double blooms which open cherry red on to pink and yellow as the flowers mature. The result is an attractive mix of variously coloured blooms on one plant. Very vigorous and floriferous. Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 3

KOPPER KETTLE Semi-double to double tri-color blooms of red, yellow and orange give this flower an overall coppery

MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR Gorgeous, semi-double to double flowers are a cream & pink blend that is very pink when first

PASTEL SPLENDOR The splendor of this variety resides in the vivid dark red flares contrasted by creamy rose to pale

P l a n t e c k ' s I T O H P e o n i e s LOLLIPOP Semi-double to double yellow flowers with fuchsia candy stripes

Add to this the dark green foliage and a spherical shape, this plant is a treat for the eyes.

fuchsia striping. This vigorous plant is an early bloomer and very floriferous.

4 KOPPER KETTLE Semi-double to double tri-color blooms of red, yellow and orange give this flower an overall coppery appearance. Dark green foliage and a sturdy bushy shape make for a handsome addition to the garden. MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR Gorgeous, semi-double to double flowers are a cream & pink blend that is very pink when first open, but fades to a beautiful creamy white with a lavender pink picotee after several days in the bright sun. PASTEL SPLENDOR The splendor of this variety resides in the vivid dark red flares contrasted by creamy rose to pale yellow petals and white stigmas. This is a more compact bushy plant than most of the other Itohs. P l a n t e c k ' s I T O H P e o n i e s LOLLIPOP Semi-double to double yellow flowers with fuchsia candy stripes give this plant its name. Add to this the dark green foliage and a spherical shape, this plant is a treat for the eyes. MORNING LILAC These single to semi-double blooms are a striking fuchsia with varying amounts of white and darker fuchsia striping. This vigorous plant is an early bloomer and very floriferous. RAGGEDY ANN Huge semi-double white blooms with red flares, many having multiple carpels and raggedy petals. These flowers are interesting even after the petals have dropped. Good plant habit. Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 4

SCARLET HEAVEN Large single, scarlet red blooms that startle the eye.

center even after the petals have dropped.

above the dark green foliage. Vigorous and floriferous, the long stems also make good cut flowers.

We have had great success with this one in tissue culture and thought that it was high time to give it a name.

flower looks good enough to eat! An excellent landscape rating.

From a distance newly opened flowers appear light orange and they truly sing in the rain.

5 SCARLET HEAVEN Large single, scarlet red blooms that startle the eye. The red-tipped carpels surrounded by a ring of yellow stamens vary in shape and number and make for an interesting center even after the petals have dropped. SEQUESTERED SUNSHINE Single to semi-double sulphur yellow flowers with red tipped carpels and red flares are held well above the dark green foliage. Vigorous and floriferous, the long stems also make good cut flowers. SIMPLY RED This beautiful deep red variety was previously only known as red double seedling. We have had great success with this one in tissue culture and thought that it was high time to give it a name. P l a n t e c k ' s I T O H P e o n i e s SCRUMDIDLEUMPTIOUS This large creamy yellow, occasionally pink, semi-double flower looks good enough to eat! An excellent landscape rating. SINGING IN THE RAIN Semi-double flowers are yellow but heavily flushed and suffused with pink when first open. From a distance newly opened flowers appear light orange and they truly sing in the rain. Multi-coloured blooms on a floriferous plant with many side buds. YANKEE DOODLE DANDY Semi-double to double blooms are a deep pink with cream undertones that come to the surface as the flowers mature. The attractive center contains a tight circle of stamens. This is a vigorous grower. Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 5

Planteck's Herbaceous Peonies ESTRELLIA A stunning herbaceous with full

From the same breeder as the new Itoh Caroline Constabel.

Beautiful, fragrant double salmon-pink flowers on strong stems.

6 Planteck's Herbaceous Peonies ESTRELLIA A stunning herbaceous with full double, deep red blooms on strong stems. Great potential as a cut flower. From the same breeder as the new Itoh Caroline Constabel. ETCHED SALMON This herbaceous peony has already won numerous prizes. Beautiful, fragrant double salmon-pink flowers on strong stems. This variety is in strong demand for cut flowers but also offers great potential for landscaping. ITOH Typical Plants Mature plant A row of Singing in the Rain Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 6

7 Terms and conditions WHOLESALE PRICES: This price list cancels and supersedes previous price lists or offerings. Prices are quoted on a per plant basis in US Dollars, FCA Planteck, incoterms 2010, and include royalties unless otherwise stated. Documentation, boxing, shipping charges, taxes and fees are extra. Pricing, documentation charges, handling charges, specifications, availability and terms of offer are subject to change without notice. One or mix varieties Price per Stage 3 plant (US$) Shipping period Less than 1,000 units 1,000-9,999 units 10,000 -& + units Regular price (all except below) n/a February May 2015 Caroline Constabel, PPAF n/a February May 2015 Cora Louise, Joanna Marlene, Morning Lilac Pastel Splendor, Raggedy Ann, Scarlet Heaven n/a February May 2015 TERMS: Payment is required prior to shipment unless payment on delivery credit has been established and payment terms upheld. All payments must be in US Dollars via wire transfer or check. Credit accounts are subject to finance charges of 1.5% per month (18% per year) on any outstanding balance. All checks returned by the bank for insufficient funds will have a $35.00 service fee added to the outstanding amount. We reserve the right to change credit terms and or cancel pre-booked orders on past due accounts. MINIMUM: Except where noted in our catalog, all orders are subject to a plant minimum. Less than minimum quantity orders may be accepted but are subject to a 15% surcharge. PACKING: We charge $0.20 per plant for handling and packaging. SHIPPING: We have years of experience shipping our plants around the world and will be happy to help you select the safest and most economical shipping method for you. ORDER CONFIRMATION: A 15% (of the order value) non-refundable deposit is required to confirm an order. We will provide an order document which states a specific payment due date. Please pay careful attention to payment due dates as late payments can result in your order being canceled or delayed. Upon reception of the 15% deposit, we will start production of the plants for your order. We will do our best to fulfill your order but, considering that we are working with living material, we cannot guarantee that your order will be completely filled. INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS: Government issued phytosanitary certificates and other documentation required for international shipments of live plants are $ Additional fees may apply for compliance with special regulatory requirements of the destination country. Due to the possibility of air-borne contamination occurring during transit, we accept no responsibility for quarantine rejection of Stage III plants at the destination country. IMPORTANT: Customers must verify if an import permit is required. If an import permit is required, a copy must be provided 3 months before shipping and it must be in English or French or be accompanied by an official English or French translation. PRODUCT LIABILITY: To the extent of the purchase price we warrant that the plants are as invoiced. No other warranty either expressed or implied including warranties of saleability or fitness for a particular purpose is extended. All orders are accepted on the terms and conditions stated on our standard invoices and/or order confirmations. CANCELLATION CLAUSE: We work hard to plan, prepare and produce specifically for your order. Advance order cancellation or change notice received 120 days or more before the expected delivery date will be charged 15% of the order value. No cancellation or change is accepted after this period. CLAIMS: If you experience any quality problems with our product please contact your sales representative or our main office within 48 hours of delivery. Pictures are required when filing a claim. Since we have no control of the product once it leaves our hands, we are not responsible for damage incurred during shipping or due to delays. Please immediately inspect and note on the shipping documents any damage incurred. Most carriers will only honor claims noted on shipping documents. Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 7

Itoh (or intersectional hybrid) peonies were developed by crossing herbaceous peonies with tree peonies with the best qualities of both: Herbaceous growth

herbaceous varieties (yellow, flares etc); Extreme winter hardiness (buds located at the crown as herbaceous); Healthy and attractive foliage, bushy form

Itoh peonies are becoming more popular and demand is constantly increasing. Add high value plants to your offer and increase your profit per square meter.

Detailed instructions with a photo sheet are included with the first shipment. PLANTECK INTERNATIONAL INC. 801, Route 344, C.P. 3158 L Assomption (Quebec) CANADA, J5W 4M9 Tel: 450.

8 Itoh (or intersectional hybrid) peonies were developed by crossing herbaceous peonies with tree peonies with the best qualities of both: Herbaceous growth habit; Stronger stems that hold flowers upright even after a heavy rain; Do not attract ants; New palette of colors and forms not previously found in herbaceous varieties (yellow, flares etc); Extreme winter hardiness (buds located at the crown as herbaceous); Healthy and attractive foliage, bushy form (tree peon y type). BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY We are the first and only lab in the world to be able to mass propagate peonies by tissue culture. Itoh peonies are becoming more popular and demand is constantly increasing. Add high value plants to your offer and increase your profit per square meter. Blooming size will be reached by a stage 3 plant after 2-3 years of growth. Stage 3 plants are shipped rooted and washed. Detailed instructions with a photo sheet are included with the first shipment. PLANTECK INTERNATIONAL INC. 801, Route 344, C.P L Assomption (Quebec) CANADA, J5W 4M9 Tel: Fax: info@planteck.com Plants propagated by tissue culture - delivered as washed Stage 3 rooted plantlets ready for immediate planting. Page 8

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