Roberta peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Roberta'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 3.5 feet tall
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Roberta' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Roberta') is a perennial for borders, cut flower gardens, 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 fragrant white flowers have a Japanese form with a yellow center. Edward Auten, Jr bred it.
Pairs well with Orange daylily, Foxtail barley, and Spanish bluebell.