Paeonia lactiflora ‘White Wings’

Description

Paeonia lactiflora ‘White Wings’

Paeonia lactiflora ‘White Wings’ is a delightful addition to any cottage garden, boasting exquisite single flowers that captivate with their understated beauty. Each bloom features a striking golden centre surrounded by delicate white petals, creating a charming contrast that lends an air of elegance to the garden landscape.

Unlike their more elaborate double-flowered relatives, the single blooms of ‘White Wings’ possess a subtle yet captivating allure. Their simple, unadorned petals are better equipped to withstand rain showers, retaining their beauty even in inclement weather conditions.

This wonderful hardy perennial graces the garden with its lovely flowers from May to June, providing a delightful display of blooms during the late spring to early summer months. The plant typically reaches a height of around 60cm (24 inches), making it an ideal choice for border plantings or mixed perennial beds.

For optimal performance, plant ‘White Wings’ in a sunny or semi-shaded location with well-drained soil. Its versatile nature allows it to thrive in various garden settings, from traditional cottage gardens to modern landscapes.

Pair ‘White Wings’ with a variety of companion plants to create enchanting garden vignettes. Consider planting it alongside other cottage garden favourites such as Lupins, Campanulas, or Salvia for a charming and picturesque display that celebrates the timeless beauty of traditional English gardens.With its delicate yet enchanting blooms and easy-to-grow nature, Paeonia lactiflora ‘White Wings’ is sure to become a cherished favourite in any garden setting.