Variety Origin: A herbaceous peony (Lactiflora Group) bred by American breeder Roy G. Klehm. First flowered in 1981, registered in 1998. Named after his mother.
Core Characteristics: Tall plant height with strong stems. Mid-season blooming. Possesses a moderate fragrance.
Cultivation Performance: Adaptable to USDA zones 3a-8a (tolerates -40°C). Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained neutral to slightly acidic soil. Best planted in autumn. Suitable for flower beds, cut flowers, and containers. Resistant to deer.
Lois E Klehm peony is a distinctive pink and gold bicolor variety, combining ornamental value with cultivation adaptability, and holds significant memorial value.
