Peony

Common name

Peony

Botanical name

Paeonia lactiflora

Variety

Sarah Bernhardt

Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

Light

Sun

Height

36-39" (91-99 cm)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Spring-summer

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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About

Beautiful, fragrant flowers and attractive foliage highlight this enduring garden favorite. Outstanding as cut flowers or planted with Siberian iris and foxglove. Use peony rings or stakes to prevent heavy blooms from bowing to the ground. Long-lived.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan