Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Shirley Temple Peony
- Great landscape presence
- Fragrant
- Massive double white flowers
- Heavy bloomer
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 30-36 in
- Spread: 30-36 in
- Bloom Color: White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Big and aggressively growing, this Peony really fills a space with its deep green foliage and puts on a huge show in late May when it is topped by huge, fragrant, double white flowers. Easy to grow and long-lived, you will never have a problem with this selection with the exception of missing its showy bloom when past.
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Flower Color
| • | White |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Late Spring |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Thrives in full sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Cut back to just above ground level in very late fall or winter.