Edouard Doriat peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Edouard Doriat'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
- Bloom color
- Salmon-pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Edouard Doriat' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Edouard Doriat') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 blooms are a vivid salmon pink with visible stamens. Plants reach about 31 inches tall. 'Edouard Doriat' bred it.
Pairs well with Columbine, Sedge, and African Queen lily.