Chabannes la Palice peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Chabannes la Palice'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Red
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Chabannes la Palice' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Chabannes la Palice') 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. Large, double, cherry red flowers open in mid to late spring and early summer. The stems are tall, vigorous, and dependable. Edouard Doriat bred it.
Pairs well with Swamp milkweed, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Sensitive fern.