Copenhagen peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Copenhagen'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom color
- Rose
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Copenhagen' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Copenhagen') 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 has an upright habit and double rose blooms. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Lewis bred it.
Pairs well with Incrediball hydrangea, Ostrich fern, Black Hero tulip, and Blue sage.