Goodness peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Goodness'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Goodness' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Goodness') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, 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. You can cut the stems for bouquets and enjoy the flowers indoors. As a perennial, it returns to the same spot each year. George Hollis bred this cultivar.
Pairs well with Pyrethrum, Spanish bluebell, and Foxtail barley.