Paeonia Itoh ‘Candy Cane’

Paeonia 'Candy Cane' is an Itoh peony with yellow flowers with variable magenta to red striping.

Paeonia ‘Candy Cane’ has yellow, semi-double to double flowers with variable magenta to red striping. Itoh peonies are intersectional hybrids between tree peonies (P. suffruticosa) and garden peonies (P. lactiflora) making outstanding herbaceous perennials with huge flowers in many unusual colours. A mature plant can have over 50 blooms! The foliage is like a tree peony and emerges rich red, gradually turning green.

Common Name:  Itoh Peony

Family:  Paeoniaceae (The Peony Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Bloom Time:  Late Spring

Foliage Colour:  Burgundy/Red/Purple, Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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Geographical Origin:  Garden Origin