Gioku-sho-haku tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Gioku-sho-haku'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- White, golden-yellow center
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Gioku-sho-haku' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Gioku-sho-haku') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The blooms are white with a golden-yellow center. Yokohama Nursery Co., Ltd introduced it in 1898.
Pairs well with Mock orange, Queen of Night tulip, Blue fescue, and Endless Summer hydrangea.