Paeonia (Lactiflora Grp) 'Candy Stripe'
Flower scent | Unscented |
Flower color | White-white-NN155C; Purple-dark purple-064A |
Petal edge | Incised |
Flower diameter | 14 - 15 cm |
Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Striate; Multi-colored; With trace; Feathered |
Paeonia 'Candy Stripe' is a charming and eye-catching peony cultivar that belongs to the Lactiflora group. While it may lack a distinct fragrance, this peony more than makes up for it with its stunning flower colors and unique petal edge.
The flowers of 'Candy Stripe' are a captivating blend of white and purple. The inner petals are a pure white shade, while the outer petals display a mesmerizing dark purple hue. This color combination creates a striking contrast that is both elegant and alluring. The white petals are defined by a lovely incised petal edge, giving the flower an added touch of intricacy.
Measuring between 14 to 15 centimeters in diameter, the blooms of 'Candy Stripe' are generously sized and truly command attention. The large, luscious petals create a captivating floral display that is sure to be the centerpiece of any garden or flower arrangement.
The leaves of this peony cultivar are also noteworthy. With a size ranging between 10 to 15 centimeters, they provide a lush backdrop to the vibrant blooms. The main color of the leaves is a deep, rich green, adding a sense of depth and contrast to the overall appearance of the plant.
What sets 'Candy Stripe' apart from other peony varieties is its unique flower color distribution. The petals are not only striated, but they also display a captivating multi-colored pattern. Additionally, delicate traces and feathering can be observed on the petals, adding further complexity and visual interest to the already stunning blossoms.
With its exquisite flower colors and distinctive petal edge, Paeonia 'Candy Stripe' is a true showstopper in any garden. Its generous flower size and unique petal patterning make it an ideal choice for creating focal points or adding a touch of elegance to floral arrangements. Whether enjoyed in a bouquet or observed in a garden, 'Candy Stripe' is a peony that never fails to captivate and enchant.
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