Mrs. A.O. Norton peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. A.O. Norton'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Mrs. A.O. Norton peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Mrs. A.O. Norton' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. A.O. Norton') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 blooms are large and creamy white. Each flower has a beautiful form.

Pairs well with Spotted joe-pye weed, Little bluestem, and Stargazer lily.