Cricket Hill Garden
Paeonia lactifora 'Mary Elizabeth' herbaceous peony PICK UP
$ 40
Notable characteristics: Bright reddish-pink guard petals cup around yellow staminodes. Very prolific flower producer with ample side buds that extend the blooming period.
Species, hybridizer: Paeonia lactiflora, Hollingsworth, 2004.
Growth habit and size at maturity : Grows to 32-36" tall and wide. Somewhat spreading habit.
Flower form and size: Anemone, 6" upright blossoms.
Flower fragrance: Slight 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.