Geishowo tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Geishowo (or Geisho-no)'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
Geishowo tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Geishowo (or Geisho-no)') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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. Wada bred it in 1937. You can cut the blooms to bring indoors.
Pairs well with Elegans hosta, Paris coral bells, Greig's tulip, and Sedge.