Comte de Paris tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Comte de Paris'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Carmine-pink, yellow center, salmon-orange shading
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Comte de Paris' tree peony (Paeopia suffruticosa 'Comte de Paris') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The fragrant blooms are carmine-pink with a yellow center and salmon-orange shading. Modeste Guérin bred it.
Pairs well with Fire Island hosta, Polish Spirit clematis, Pink Impression tulip, and Fragrant sumac.