Perennial
Paeonia lactiflora 'Festiva Maxima'
Peony
Plant Type: Perennial
Exposure: Sun Tolerant Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Double white flowers have red streaks on center petals blooming in May and June. Flowers are noticeably fragrant. Glossy green foliage on strong stems. A long lived perennial.
Height34"
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Spread24-36"
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Growth HabitFILLER (mounded)
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Landscape Application:
Specimen or group in borders or as a herbaceous hedge.
Paeonia lactiflora 'Festiva Maxima' Plant Care:
Prefers well drained, fertile soil. Cut foliage to the ground and remove from the garden in fall after frost.
USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)
Peony Characteristics & Attributes
Season of Interest
Mid Season (May - June)
Soil Moisture Needs
Moderate soil moisture.
Moderate
Special Benefits
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Fragrant
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant