Chiffon Clouds peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Chiffon Clouds'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 3 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Salmon-pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Chiffon Clouds' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Chiffon Clouds') 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 fragrant, single, salmon-pink flowers have ruffled petals that look like chiffon. Stems are strong and carry 3 to 4 buds each. Roy G. Klehm bred it.
Pairs well with Pale purple coneflower, Blonde Ambition blue grama, Sedge, and Stargazer lily.