Paeonia lactiflora 'White Cap'
Peony 'White Cap' (Herbaceous)
Paeonia 'White Cap' is quite unusual with beetroot coloured guard petals which cup a center of buff coloured petaloids that fade to white as the flowers open wide. This peony is mid-season flowering and will grow to a height of around 85cm.
Contributed by @Stripeddonkey
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining and fertile
Common name
Peony 'White Cap' (Herbaceous)
Latin name
Paeonia lactiflora 'White Cap'
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Paeoniaceae
ph
6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Paeonia lactiflora 'White Cap'
Paeonia 'White Cap' is quite unusual with beetroot coloured guard petals which cup a center of buff coloured petaloids that fade to white as the flowers open wide. This peony is mid-season flowering and will grow to a height of around 85cm.
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
Peony flowers can be singles, semi double and multi petalled range from white through to red.
Planting Outdoors
From Early Autumn TO Mid Autumn
Make a hole more than large enough for the plant add plenty of well rotted compost or manure and mix with the soil before planting approximately 2 inches below the surface, water in well.