Comtesse o’Gorman peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Comtesse oGorman'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Comtesse o’Gorman' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Comtesse o’Gorman') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, 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. It works well as a steady backbone plant in a mixed bed. You can cut the blooms for indoor arrangements.
Pairs well with Rainbow's End hosta, Sedge, and Grape hyacinth.