Mrs. Charles Mayo peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. Charles Mayo'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Mrs. Charles Mayo' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. Charles Mayo') 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 double flowers are pure glistening white. Archie M. Brand bred it, and the blooms stand tall on a high built plant.
Pairs well with Purrsian Blue nepeta, Charles Joly lilac, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.