Miss Salway peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Miss Salway'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Compact, tall, upright
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Lilac - white, light yellow center
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Miss Salway' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Miss Salway') 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. Its fragrant double blooms open lilac-white with a light yellow center in early summer. The plant stays compact, tall, and upright. Kelway bred it.
Pairs well with Shrub rose, Western sword fern, and Pink Impression tulip.