Marjorie Allison peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Marjorie Allison'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Marjorie Allison' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Marjorie Allison') 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. Large white single flowers open in clusters around bright yellow stamens. The willowy stems stand upright and grow medium tall. Egbert Jerome Shaylor bred it.
Pairs well with Sweet William, Phantom panicle hydrangea, Grape hyacinth, and Sedge.