Lady Veronica Bruce peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Veronica Bruce'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- White, lilac shading, light yellow center
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Lady Veronica Bruce' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Veronica Bruce') 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 blooms open white tinged with lilac around a sulphur-white center, then turn pure white. The globular flowers are scented. Kelway bred it.
Pairs well with Rainforest Sunrise hosta, Western sword fern, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.