Hakuo-jishi tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hakuo-jishi'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Hakuo-jishi' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hakuo-jishi') 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 name means White-tailed Lion. Give it a spot where its flowers can be seen up close or cut for the house.
Pairs well with Weigela, Prairie dropseed, and Grape hyacinth.