Laura Vories peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Laura Vories'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Laura Vories' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Laura Vories') 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 large double flowers are white with a blush-pink center and have a mild fragrance. Judge Laurence A. Vories bred it. It has a good habit and sturdy stems.
Pairs well with Pale purple coneflower, Blonde Ambition blue grama, Blue Muffin arrowwood viburnum, and Cheerfulness daffodil.