- Fleurdelys I do believe Mr. Fudge's mystery flower is an old-fashioned beauty known as the single peony.

- Mike Watson, Gardener & Historian: 'Peonies, Blossom doesn't seem same as the BJF mystery flower.' And he sends a photo from his own flower garden.

- Page Candler: "Looks like a peony to me.

- Lori Bragg: Hi, Ed. It looks like a peony. Thanks, Lori.

- Kent Jessie: I'm no expert, but it looks like a variety of Peony to me. A little google searching suggests Chinese Peony. We'll see what the others have to say.

- Betsy Fausnaugh: This flower I believe is a type of Peony, possibly a Nymph Peony. Not an expert, but my Baba (grandmother) grew many varieties. This looks similar to the Nymph, a Japanese variety.

- Darryl Smith: It looks like it's a variety of Peony based on the looks of the foliage. I'm going to go out on a limb and guess it's a Claire de Lune.

- Sonny Williams: Ed,the foliage shown in the close up picture is a peony plant.

- Mitzi Bault: The leaves and buds look like peonies. (And she shares photos from the Mitzi & Ricky Bault flower gardens.)

- Renee Smith: The leaves and flower bud appear to be similar to a Peony.

- Billie Lee: Could it be a Krinkled white peony?

- Bonnie Cheng: For the flower ID needed, I believe it is a peaonia hybrid of sorts. Search "Herbatious Hybrid peaonia" online, it the flowers look very similar.

- Nick Roy: Dr. Ric Durham, UK Horticulturist identified this flower as Peony.

- Carol Goodin Parker: Ed, I believe this flower is a Caucasian Peony (paeonia caucasica).

- Sue Smith: This flower looks very similar to a hibiscus flower I had years ago.