Phillip Taylor Peppermint

ACS, Yearbook 2011, p.144 with colour photo; Regn No.2815. A 16 year old seedling of ‘Horkan’ (Pompone), pollen parent unknown, first flowered 2002. Originated by Christine T. Collins, Quitman, Ga., USA, propagated by Mark Crawford, Loch Laurel Nursery. Medium to large flower is 10 cm diameter x 7.5 cm deep, blush pink with vivid red stripes. Semi-double to loose peony form with 50 petals. Sprayed stamens in separated whorls. Upright growth at average rate. Dark green leaves are 10 cm x 6.5 cm. Flowers midseason to late.