Hana-asobi tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hana-asobi'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Rose-pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Hana-asobi' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hana-asobi') 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 flowers are rose-pink, and they work well in a vase. The name 'Hana-asobi' means Play of Flowers. You can cut the blooms to bring indoors.
Pairs well with Little Lime panicle hydrangea, Christmas fern, Grape hyacinth, and Prairie dropseed.