Margaret Elliott Waggaman peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Margaret Elliott Waggaman'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Margaret Elliott Waggaman peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
White
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Margaret Elliott Waggaman' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Margaret Elliott Waggaman') 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 white blooms have salmon tints and open in early to mid summer. Edouard Doriat bred it.

Pairs well with Woodland phlox, Balloon flower, and Miss Kim lilac.