Alice Roosevelt peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Alice Roosevelt'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Purple - light pink, light yellow center
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Alice Roosevelt' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Alice Roosevelt') 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. The flowers are light pink with a light yellow center and a purple tone. H.A. Terry bred it.
Pairs well with Sensitive fern, Monkshood, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.