Carrie Nation peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Carrie Nation'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Carrie Nation' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Carrie Nation') 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. Peonies come back each year and make long lived clumps in the garden. You can cut the blooms for bouquets.
Pairs well with Patriot hosta, Orange daylily, and Stargazer lily.