Paeonia lactiflora ‘Green Halo’
Paeonia lactiflora 'Green Halo' is an unusual peony with lightly fragrant, light green and creamy white flowers.
Paeonia lactiflora ‘Green Halo’ is an unusual and cool semi-double peony with a central ball-shaped tuft of ruffled white petals housing buttery yellow stamens, haloed at the base with more ruffled, chartreuse to light green petals. Flowers are up to 8 inches wide and lightly fragrant with strong stems to about 30 inches tall. Blooms mid-spring. Foliage is deeply incised and divided. Peonies are long-lived up to 70 years. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Peony
Family: Paeoniaceae (The Peony Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
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Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry open stony slopes, riverbanks and sparse woodland edges. Woods and grasslands at elevations of 400-2300m in China.
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