Dai-kagura tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Dai-kagura'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Rose-pink or deep pink, lighter edges, ages to lighter
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Dai-kagura' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Dai-kagura') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 blooms are rose-pink or deep pink with lighter edges. They age to a lighter shade as they mature.
Pairs well with Krossa Regal hosta, Columbine, Greig's tulip, and Prairie dropseed.