Crystal Sea peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Crystal Sea'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Crystal Sea' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Crystal Sea') 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. The double flowers range from pink to white or ivory pink. Dr. John H. Neeley bred it.
Pairs well with Autumn Frost hosta, Standing Ovation little bluestem, Blue sage, and Phantom panicle hydrangea.