Albert, King of the Belgians peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Albert, King of the Belgians'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Albert, King of the Belgians' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Albert, King of the Belgians') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flower gardens. 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. It bears pink blooms that look lovely in a vase. Give it a spot where it can stay put for years.
Pairs well with Swamp milkweed, Switchgrass, and Stargazer lily.