Fowler peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Fowler'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Crimson
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Fowler' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Fowler') is a perennial for borders, cut flower gardens, 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. It bears double crimson flowers that look rich in a mixed border. You can cut the blooms to bring indoors. Kelway bred it.
Pairs well with Pale purple coneflower, Incrediball hydrangea, and Sensitive fern.