Haleigh’s Comet
Group: Itoh
Year Registered: 2004
Breeder/registrant: Smith, D. R.
Parentage: Martha W. x Golden Era
Registration description:
Official registration can be found at: The American Peony Society
Seedling # IC 95-37R. Parentage: Lactiflora ‘Martha W.’ x tree peony Golden Era. First bloomed 2002. Flowers are a clear, translucent, pale yellow with light red flares. An attractive center contains 4-5 pale green carpels capped with yellow stigmas enclosed in a cream colored sheath, surrounded by a loose ring of stamens. Semi-double flower form, size up to 8 inches. Plant height to 28 inches. Mild but pleasant fragrance. Buds: 2-3 per stem. Named for daughter, Haleigh. Photo on file.
