Yosemite peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Yosemite'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Yosemite' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Yosemite') 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 tall plant bears large, double, pure white blooms with a faint yellow glow. John F. Rosenfield or Rosefield bred it.
Pairs well with Coralbells, Royal fern, and Pink Impression tulip.