White Lady peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'White Lady'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'White Lady' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'White Lady') 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. It is a dwarf Japanese type with stiff stems and good foliage. White cupped petals surround a large center of yellow staminodes in late spring.
Pairs well with Spanish bluebell, Royal fern, Shrub rose, and Calendula.