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White Peony

Paeonia 'White'

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Overview

The White Peony, Paeonia 'White', is a hardy perennial boasting lush, full blooms up to 6 inches across. Flowering in late spring to early summer, it reaches a mature height and spread of 2-3 feet. This peony prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade. Its elegant white petals and golden stamens create a striking contrast, ideal for borders or as a focal point in any garden design.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–8Type Perennial

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — fully double flowers with satiny white petals that may sometimes exhibit a subtle blush or cream undertone; ideal, image 107

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Perennial
Family: Paeoniaceae

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White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — is a stately and elegant perennial that adds a touch of classic beauty to any landscape design; the White Peony, image 82

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — Flowers can reach up to 6-8 inches in diameter and emerge from the plant in late spring to early summer

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — plant the White Peony in a location that offers full sun to partial shade; perennial for full, image 71

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — perennial for full; the White Peony will return year after year to grace your landscape with its timeless charm, image 76

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — ideal for borders or as a focal point in any garden design

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — typically in May and June; this peony prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade, image 85

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — They emit a light, pleasant fragrance that will enhance the sensory experience of your garden

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — ideal for borders or as a focal point in any garden design; they emit a light, pleasant fragrance that will enhance, image 100

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — the White Peony will return year after year to grace your landscape with its timeless charm

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — This peony prefers well-drained soil and full sun to part shade; perennial with white blooms, image 60

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — with a spread of 2 to 3 feet as well; white flowers in the garden, image 68

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — perennial with white blooms; typically in May and June, image 94

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — is a stately and elegant perennial that adds a touch of classic beauty to any landscape design

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — sumptuous blooms that exude an air of pure sophistication

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — fully double flowers with satiny white petals that may sometimes exhibit a subtle blush or cream undertone; ideal for borders

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — fully double flowers with satiny white petals that may sometimes exhibit a subtle blush or cream undertone; ideal, image 69

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — The White Peony, Paeonia 'White', is a hardy perennial boasting lush, full blooms up to 6 inches across; its, image 77

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — white flowers in the garden; flowering in late spring to early summer, it reaches a mature height and spread of 2-3, image 93

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — sumptuous blooms that exude an air of pure sophistication; flowers can reach up to 6-8 inches in diameter and, image 64

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — Its elegant white petals and golden stamens create a striking contrast; is a stately and elegant perennial that adds a touch of

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — Its elegant white petals and golden stamens create a striking contrast; is a stately and elegant perennial that, image 99

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — with a spread of 2 to 3 feet as well; white flowers in the garden, image 49

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — the White Peony will return year after year to grace your landscape with its timeless charm; plant the White Peony, image 54

White Peony (Paeonia 'White') — perennial with white blooms

Photographs by 14 contributors

Valentin Hintikka from Finland, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Yoko Nekonomania, CC BY 2.0 · source
David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Eric Kilby from Somerville, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Lucia Condac, CC BY 3.0 · source
Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Matsuoka.A, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
F. D. Richards from Clinton, MI, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Takashi Hososhima from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Dipta's World, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Randolph Croft, CC BY 2.0 · source
Jim, CC BY 2.0 · source

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