Cecilia Kelway peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Cecilia Kelway'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 3 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Light pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Cecilia Kelway' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Cecilia 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. It bears light pink blooms in early summer. Plants reach about 35 inches tall. Kelway bred it.
Pairs well with Miss Kim lilac, Royal fern, Pink Impression tulip, and Common milkweed.