Grace Batson peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Grace Batson'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Grace Batson' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Grace Batson') 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. Large, medium pink flowers have a full rose form and bloom in mid to late spring. They sit on tall, strong stems. Hans Peter Sass bred it.
Pairs well with Incrediball hydrangea, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Carlton daffodil.