Euphemia peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Euphemia'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink, lilac shading, light pink shading, carmine-red flecks
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Euphemia' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Euphemia') 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 with lilac shading, light pink shading, and carmine-red flecks. H.A. Terry bred it.
Pairs well with Dancing Queen hosta, Annabelle hydrangea, and Love-in-a-mist.