Archiduc Ludovico tree peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Archiduc Ludovico'

ShrubPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Archiduc Ludovico tree peony
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Light pink, violet flares, ages to lilac
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Archiduc Ludovico' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Archiduc Ludovico') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The double flowers open light pink with violet flares and age to lilac. Burdin bred it.

Pairs well with Halcyon hosta, Mock orange, and Sedge.