Earl of Jersey peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Earl of Jersey'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Earl of Jersey' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Earl of Jersey') 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 blooms are pink, so you can cut them for indoor vases or let them brighten the garden. This plant belongs to the Paeoniaceae family. Kelway bred it.
Pairs well with Fire Island hosta, Pink Impression tulip, and Royal fern.