Snow Swan peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Snow Swan'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Snow Swan' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Snow Swan') 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 ivory white single flowers have large, rounded, smooth guard petals around pollen and stamens. The blooms have good substance, and the clean foliage looks tidy all season. Plants reach about 38 in tall.
Pairs well with Praying Hands hosta, Annabelle hydrangea, Grape hyacinth, and Blue grama.