Gioku-Senshiu tree peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Gioku-Senshiu'

ShrubPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Gioku-Senshiu tree peony
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Carmine-pink, silver(y) edges
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Gioku-Senshiu' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Gioku-Senshiu') 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. The single blooms are carmine-pink with silvery edges. They make a lovely show in the garden and in a vase.

Pairs well with Queen of Night tulip, The President clematis, and Garlic chives.