Flower of Chivalry peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Flower of Chivalry'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Rose-pink, cream center
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Flower of Chivalry' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Flower of Chivalry') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flower gardens. 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 semi-double blooms have light rosy pink guard petals around a rose, cream, and white center. Kelway bred it.
Pairs well with Aromatic aster, Pink Impression tulip, and Royal fern.