Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Alexandra Duff' (peony 'Lady Alexandra Duff') is a member of the Paeoniaceae family. This perennial exhibits a bushy, columnar upright growth habit and is characterised by its deciduous foliage. It has a hardiness rating of hardy (very cold winter [-20 to -15ºc]) and is hardy throughout the UK and northern Europe, with many plants grown in containers becoming damaged unless given protection. It features a flower fragrance.
When fully mature, Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Alexandra Duff' can reach an ultimate height of 0.5–1 metres and a spread of 0.5–1 metres. For optimal growth, it prefers a south–facing, east–facing, or west–facing aspect and a sheltered position. It thrives best in clay, loam, or sand soil types and should be placed in full sun or partial shade.
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