Fuji-no-akatsuki tree peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Fuji-no-akatsuki'

ShrubPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Fuji-no-akatsuki tree peony
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Fuji-no-akatsuki' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Fuji-no-akatsuki') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. It adds a woody frame to a mixed planting and pairs well with perennials and bulbs.

Pairs well with Switchgrass, Queen of Night tulip, and Cotoneaster.