Asahi-nishiki tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Asahi-nishiki'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Asahi-nishiki' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Asahi-nishiki') 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. Sakata & Co. introduced it in 1931. The name Sunrise Brocade is another way people know it.
Pairs well with Catmint, Meadowsweet, and Queen of Night tulip.