Bowl of Cream Peony

Bowl of Cream Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Cream')

Bowl of Cream Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Cream') is a classic herbaceous peony known for its large, fully double, pure white blooms. Ideal for borders, wedding gardens, and cut flower arrangements, it adds timeless elegance, lush texture, and romantic charm to spring landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety produces huge, creamy white, fully double blooms that appear in late spring to early summer. The flowers are lightly fragrant, offering a sweet aroma perfect for cut arrangements. The deep green foliage forms a dense, bushy mound, providing a beautiful contrast to the pristine blooms and lasting interest throughout the season.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water: Requires regular watering, especially during dry periods.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.

Ideal Uses

• Borders: Adds elegance and lush texture to garden beds.
• Wedding Gardens: Perfect for romantic, all-white themes.
• Cut Flower Gardens: Ideal for stunning, long-lasting floral arrangements.
• Focal Points: Stands out with large, pristine blooms.

Low Maintenance Care

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during the growing season.
• Pruning: Remove spent flowers and cut back foliage in fall to promote healthy growth.
• Fertilizing: Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots from freeze damage.

Why Choose Bowl of Cream Peony?

• Pure White Blooms: Offers timeless beauty and elegance.
• Fragrant Flowers: Provides a sweet aroma perfect for arrangements.
• Low Maintenance: Thrives in well-drained soil with minimal care.
• Long-Lasting Foliage: Maintains an attractive presence throughout the season.

For classic beauty and romantic charm, Bowl of Cream Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Cream') is an excellent choice for borders, wedding gardens, and cut flower arrangements.