Cricket Hill Garden
Paeonia lactifora 'Philomèle' herbaceous peony PICK UP
$ 40
Notable characteristics: Medium-pink guard petals are topped with a ring of short, pale buff colored petals. The center crown of petals match the guard petals and give a charming look overall. Vigorous grower with a somewhat spreading habit.
Species, hybridizer: Paeonia lactiflora, Calot, 1861.
Growth habit and size at maturity : Grows to 30-36" tall and wide.
Flower form and size: Anemone, 7"
Flower fragrance: Strong, sweet scent.
Bloom time: Mid-season herbaceous peony, blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the first week of June.
Zone hardiness: Proven in USDA zones 4-8.