Paeonia lactiflora 'Le Jour'

Common Garden Peony

Family: Paeoniaceae Peony


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 18" to 4' / 45cm to 1.20m
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing