Claudie Mooijekind peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Claudie Mooijekind'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Claudie Mooijekind' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Claudie Mooijekind') 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 grows to 38 inches tall and blooms in mid to late spring. Each stem holds one fragrant, pink flower up to 8 inches across. The petals are speckled pink on a whitish background.
Pairs well with Woodland phlox, Cinnamon fern, and Garlic chives.