Mrs. Springer Brooks peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. Springer Brooks'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Mrs. Springer Brooks peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
White
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Mrs. Springer Brooks' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. Springer Brooks') 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 white flowers have large waxy petals with yellow or orange stamens. It blooms mid-season and stays at medium height, with dark green foliage.

Pairs well with Annabelle hydrangea, Abiqua Drinking Gourd hosta, and Lungwort.