Nell Shaylor peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Nell Shaylor'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Nell Shaylor' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Nell Shaylor') 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 white blooms look bright in a border and you can cut them for indoor bouquets. Egbert Jerome Shaylor bred this peony.
Pairs well with Fire and Ice hosta, Prairie dropseed, and Black Hero tulip.