Adamson peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Adamson'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Crimson
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Adamson' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Adamson') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The double flowers are crimson. They make rich color in the garden and in a vase.
Pairs well with Wild geranium, Sedge, and Tickseed.