Todmorden peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Todmorden'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

USDA zones3 to 8

SunHandles full sun to partial sun

WaterNeeds moderate soil

Soil types: Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Todmorden' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Todmorden') 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 flowers are double, large, and white. They carry a mild, agreeable fragrance that is nice in a bouquet.

Pairs well with Liberty hosta, Limelight hydrangea, Prairie dropseed, and Black Hero tulip.

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