George B. Sowerby peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'George B. Sowerby'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'George B. Sowerby' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'George B. Sowerby') 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 double white blooms make a bold show in the garden and look lovely in a vase. John Richardson bred this cultivar.
Pairs well with Royal fern, Pink Impression tulip, and Blue sage.