Asa Gray tree peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Asa Gray'

ShrubPaeoniaceae

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Asa Gray tree peony
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Bright salmon-pink
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Asa Gray' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Asa Gray') is a shrub for borders and perennial beds, and it also gives cut flowers. 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. It bears double flowers in bright salmon-pink. Cut a few blooms to bring indoors.

Pairs well with Wide Brim hosta, Sedge, and Flowering quince.