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Paeonia lactiflora ‘Shirley Temple’


Double Peony

USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.407.460


Garden Peonies are old favorites for late spring display, prized for their large, colourful and fragrant blooms. Plants form an upright bush of dark green leaves, remaining attractive all season. This unique double selection features white flowers, the petals blushed and dappled with soft pink. Midseason/Late. Peonies seldom need to be divided or moved, but if necessary it should be carried out only in the fall. Flowering is always best in a sunny location. Trim off old stems to the ground in late fall, to help prevent disease problems. Excellent for cutting.

Further details for
Paeonia lactiflora ‘Shirley Temple’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level
  Easy
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
  Light Pink
  White
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Border
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Fragrant
  Massed
  Specimen
Flower Head Size
  Very Large
Height
   80-85 cm
   31-33 inches
Spread
   80-90 cm
   31-35 inches
Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Slow












Paeonia lactiflora ‘Shirley Temple’


Double Peony

USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.407.460


Garden Peonies are old favorites for late spring display, prized for their large, colourful and fragrant blooms. Plants form an upright bush of dark green leaves, remaining attractive all season. This unique double selection features white flowers, the petals blushed and dappled with soft pink. Midseason/Late. Peonies seldom need to be divided or moved, but if necessary it should be carried out only in the fall. Flowering is always best in a sunny location. Trim off old stems to the ground in late fall, to help prevent disease problems. Excellent for cutting.

Further details for
Paeonia lactiflora ‘Shirley Temple’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
  Full Sun
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level
  Easy
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
  Light Pink
  White
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Border
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Fragrant
  Massed
  Specimen
Flower Head Size
  Very Large
Height
   80-85 cm
   31-33 inches
Spread
   80-90 cm
   31-35 inches
Foot Traffic
   None

Growth Rate
   Slow