Hansina Brand peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Hansina Brand'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom color
- Light pink, darker undertones, salmon-pink shading
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Hansina Brand' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Hansina Brand') 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. The double blooms are deep and flat. They are light pink with salmon shading, and darker color at the base of the petals. The plant grows strong and upright, and Archie M. Brand bred it.
Pairs well with Monkshood, Sensitive fern, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Carlton daffodil.