Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Kakouen-nursery
Year of Registration or Introduction: Before 1954
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Other: This cultivar is the seed parent for the first Itoh hybrid, and continues to be used in intersectional hybrids
Season of bloom: Midseason (week 4)
Flower Form: Semi-Double
Full Double
Flower Color: White
Flower color description: Outer petals palest pink turning white after full bloom.
Flower size: Medium

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Child plants: 4 child plants

Common names
  • Chinese Peony
  • Peony

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