Boy Kelway peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Boy Kelway'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Boy Kelway' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Boy Kelway') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. Kelway bred it. It belongs to the Paeoniaceae family, along with all other peonies. You can set it in a border where it has room to grow and cut stems for bouquets.
Pairs well with Francee hosta, Western sword fern, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.