Golden Tip peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Golden Tip'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Golden Tip peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Golden Tip' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Golden Tip') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 Japanese type flowers have rose pink outer petals. The long center parts are yellow at the base and tipped golden yellow. The stigmas are red.

Pairs well with Pyrethrum, Black Parrot tulip, and Pussytoes.