Comte de Paris peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Comte de Paris'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Rose
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Comte de Paris' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Comte de Paris') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 double, fragrant, rose flowers. Modeste Guérin bred it, and you can cut the blooms for a vase.
Pairs well with Bobo hydrangea, Cheerfulness daffodil, and Sedge.