Cherry Commotion peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Cherry Commotion'
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
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Cherry Commotion' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Cherry Commotion') 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. The white flowers have cherry red streaks and a sweet scent. Strong stems hold the blooms upright in early summer.
Pairs well with Iris, Tiger lily, and Sedge.