Clyde Foxbower peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Clyde Foxbower'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
- Bloom color
- Red
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Clyde Foxbower' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Clyde Foxbower') 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 large, flat, double red blooms on stems about 30 inches tall. William Henry Krekler bred it.
Pairs well with Christmas fern, Picture tulip, and African marigold.