leaves on my peonies are turning white

Question

Do my peonies have mold because the leaves are turning white, and should I cut them off? As the leaves on my peonies are turning white, I’m wondering if this is mold and will it spread to my other plants nearby?

Answer 1

This is Powdery Mildew.

Here is a link with more information and how you can treat it.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/powdery-mildew-homemade-and-organic-remedies.htm