Asahi-minato tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Asahi-minato'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Crimson - scarlet, rose-pink shading
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Asahi-minato' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Asahi-minato') 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. Single blooms open in early summer. The flowers are crimson to scarlet with rose-pink shading.
Pairs well with Golden Tiara hosta, Cinnamon fern, Blue Arrow Rocky mountain juniper, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.