Myron D. Bigger peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Myron D. Bigger'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Myron D. Bigger' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Myron D. Bigger') 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 white double flowers have a light pink flush in the center when they first open. Most blooms open as round as a full moon. Strong stems about thirty inches tall hold clean, bright green leaves.
Pairs well with Big Daddy hosta, Cheerfulness daffodil, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.