Clairette

Details


Floral form
Single
Season
Midseason
Cultivar
Lactiflora
Year introduced
1905
Breeder
Dessert
Country of origin
France

Additional Details

Origin
Europe
Location
Bed 1
Row
3
Column
E
Bed 1
Row
3
Column
F
A white Clairette peony.

1918-B006-I:05 Single

1921-B014:09 Symposium II rating: 8.5

1923-SPN:344

1928-B:64 Single. 8.1 (Sym. 1925). White.

1928-B-d:088 Single type; large; midseason. Pale pink buds, opening to regularly formed white flowers of silky texture with a tuft of yellow stamens in the center; no appreciable fragrance. Tall; profuse in bloom; strong Stems. Good foliage. Blooms in clusters and its stiff stems give it some value for decorative use in the garden. “Too tall and straggling for an ideal garden single.”—Saunders.

1938-W&D:105 8.1 Single. Large, blush pink, early. Carpels hairy, tips white; disk distinct, white. Plant medium size, spreading.

1976-K:015 Single – Pink -Pink to White. Tall. No appreciable fragrance. Large. Pale pink buds, opening regularly formed white flowers of silky texture with a tuft of yellow stamens in the center. Profuse in bloom; strong stems. Good foliage. Blooms in clusters and its stiff stems give it some value as a decorative use in the garden. M.