Governor Fuller peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Governor Fuller'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Governor Fuller peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Governor Fuller' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Governor Fuller') 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. The double flowers are large and shell pink, with deeper color toward the center. George C. Thurlow bred it.

Pairs well with Spiked speedwell, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Carlton daffodil.