Fascination peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Fascination'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Fascination peony
Fragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
White
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Fascination' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Fascination') 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. Its fragrant white flowers open in early summer. The plant stays medium size and compact. Dr. Frederick G. Brethour bred it.

Pairs well with Orange daylily, Sensitive fern, and Cheerfulness daffodil.