Baron von Hugel tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Baron von Hugel'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Carmine-red, purple stripes
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Baron von Hugel' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Baron von Hugel') 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 flowers are carmine-red with purple stripes. A Japanese breeder developed it.
Pairs well with Susan magnolia, Stargazer lily, and Hinoki cypress.