Pirates Patch (J. W. and D. M. McFarlane) Waimate, New Zealand May 15, 2000. Seedling Number McF 20. First bloomed 1994. White, Moutan with a tint of lavender. Very attractive center with very dark purple large flares. Good stem strength, 2 meters in height. Flowers held well above the very tall bush. Fine light green foliage. Mid season bloom. Seed purchased from Seidl, Rocks x MRV4. One bud per stem, reliable. Flat form, stamens, pollen and seeds. Fair substance, good amount of bloom.
