Grace Maclean peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Grace Maclean'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Grace Maclean peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Pink
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Grace Maclean' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Grace Maclean') 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. It bears double pink blooms from mid to late spring into early summer. Prof. Arthur Percy Saunders bred it in 1920.

Pairs well with Prairie dropseed, Spotted dead nettle, and Grape hyacinth.