Adeline Genée peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Adeline Genée'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Adeline Genée' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Adeline Genée') 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. Plant it where the clumps can stay in place for years. Cut the stems for bouquets when you want flowers indoors.
Pairs well with Fire Island hosta, Queen of Night tulip, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.