Beikoku tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Beikoku'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Flesh pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Beikoku' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Beikoku') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and 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. Its flowers are flesh pink, a soft color for a mixed border. You can cut the blooms and bring them indoors for a vase. Plant it where you can see it up close.
Pairs well with Witch hazel, Lily of the valley, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.