Evangeline Newhall peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Evangeline Newhall'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Evangeline Newhall peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
Bloom color
Pink, lighter blending
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Evangeline Newhall' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Evangeline Newhall') 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 flowers come in several shades of pink, with lighter tones blending in. It makes a strong, erect plant that grows about 31 inches tall. Archie M. Brand bred it.

Pairs well with Wild bergamot, Indian grass, and Blanket flower.