White Knight
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White Knight
Originator
Smith, D.R.
Group
Intersectional
Date
2004
Country
USA, MA
Seedling # IC 95-41R. Parentage: Lactiflora ‘Martha W.’ x tree peony Reath’s A-198. First bloomed 2002. The elegant flowers open light yellow delicately flushed and suffused with pale pink but fade to a soft, blush or near white. Light pink flares highlight the flower center. Center contains a narrow ring of stamens and 3-4 light green carpels that are tipped with cream stigmas. Semi-double to double flowers are 6 inches in size. Plant height to 26 inches. Mild but pleasant fragrance. Buds: 2-3 per stem. Very floriferous. Photo on file.