Darling o’ Mine peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Darling o Mine'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Darling o’ Mine peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Darling o’ Mine' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Darling o’ Mine') is a perennial for borders, cut flower use, 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 are light rose pink with stamens showing. They look lovely in a vase as well as in the garden.

Pairs well with Halcyon hosta, Incrediball Storm Proof smooth hydrangea, Carlton daffodil, and Sensitive fern.