Do Se Do peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Se Do'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Do Se Do' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Se Do') 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 pink flowers have a Japanese form. Petaloids edged in cream add a soft contrast at the center. William Henry Krekler bred it.
Pairs well with Obedient plant, Spotted beebalm, and Sedge.