Best Fragrant^® 'Bridal Shower'
Originator: (Klehm, 1981)
Group: Lactiflora
Bloom period: Late Midseason
Bloom week: 5 & 6
Flower form: Bomb
Height: Medium
USDA Zone: 2 to 8
Item number: 2474

Fragrant, bomb double, medium-large sized flower of ivory white petals with good substance. A refine and fully formed, free flowering peony. Good plant habit, vigorous on a medium tall bush. Strong stems with deep green foliage remaining healthy for most of the growing season. The strong stems may sag with rain in the opened flower and mechanical support is suggested for best results. Furnishes fine stems for the vase and an excellent show in the landscape in both the cut flower garden and sunny border.

Awards, Best Use & Distinctions 
Best Fragrant^®; Best Cut^®; general garden and landscape use; perennial border; cut flower garden; deer resistant; cutter in commercial use.

Basic Growing Requirements
Full Sun. Water as needed, sensitive to overwatering and waterlog conditions. Soil pH 6.5-7. Fertile, well-draining soil.

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