Comtesse de Murad peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Comtesse de Murad'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- White, silver(y) shading, carmine-pink highlights
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Comtesse de Murad' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Comtesse de Murad') is a perennial for borders, cut flower gardens, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The single blooms are silvery white with a carmine reflex. Edouard Doriat bred it, so you can enjoy a classic flower in your garden.
Pairs well with Incrediball hydrangea, Cheerfulness daffodil, and Christmas fern.