Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Anna' | Lady Anna Peony
DESCRIPTION
Paeonia lactiflora ‘Lady Anna’ is a charming peony variety known for its soft, pastel-colored flowers and graceful appearance. The blooms are semi-double, with a mix of pale pink and cream petals that create a light, airy effect. These fragrant blossoms appear in late spring to early summer, creating a beautiful contrast against the plant’s dark green, leathery foliage. The soft colors and full form of the flowers make ‘Lady Anna’ a standout in garden beds, borders, or as a cut flower.
‘Lady Anna’ is relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate drought conditions, though regular watering during dry spells will help it maintain its vigor. It is also resistant to common peony pests and diseases, making it a hardy and reliable addition to any garden. The graceful blooms, paired with its sturdy growth habit, make ‘Lady Anna’ a perfect choice for gardeners seeking an elegant and low-maintenance peony variety.
DESCRIPTION
Paeonia lactiflora ‘Lady Anna’ is a charming peony variety known for its soft, pastel-colored flowers and graceful appearance. The blooms are semi-double, with a mix of pale pink and cream petals that create a light, airy effect. These fragrant blossoms appear in late spring to early summer, creating a beautiful contrast against the plant’s dark green, leathery foliage. The soft colors and full form of the flowers make ‘Lady Anna’ a standout in garden beds, borders, or as a cut flower.
‘Lady Anna’ is relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate drought conditions, though regular watering during dry spells will help it maintain its vigor. It is also resistant to common peony pests and diseases, making it a hardy and reliable addition to any garden. The graceful blooms, paired with its sturdy growth habit, make ‘Lady Anna’ a perfect choice for gardeners seeking an elegant and low-maintenance peony variety.
DESCRIPTION
Paeonia lactiflora ‘Lady Anna’ is a charming peony variety known for its soft, pastel-colored flowers and graceful appearance. The blooms are semi-double, with a mix of pale pink and cream petals that create a light, airy effect. These fragrant blossoms appear in late spring to early summer, creating a beautiful contrast against the plant’s dark green, leathery foliage. The soft colors and full form of the flowers make ‘Lady Anna’ a standout in garden beds, borders, or as a cut flower.
‘Lady Anna’ is relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate drought conditions, though regular watering during dry spells will help it maintain its vigor. It is also resistant to common peony pests and diseases, making it a hardy and reliable addition to any garden. The graceful blooms, paired with its sturdy growth habit, make ‘Lady Anna’ a perfect choice for gardeners seeking an elegant and low-maintenance peony variety.
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Family: Paeoniaceae
Height: 20–30 inches
Width: 20–30 inches
Flower color: Semi-double, pastel pink and cream petals
Foliage color: Dark green compound leaves; may turn rusty orange in fall
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Medium; remove spent flowers after bloom and cut foliage to the ground in fall after frost
Growing zone: USDA zones 3–8
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies