Harriet Farnsley peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Harriet Farnsley'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Harriet Farnsley' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Harriet Farnsley') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 flowers are a light flesh pink. You can cut the blooms and bring them indoors for bouquets. Plant it where you can enjoy the pink color up close.
Pairs well with Balloon flower, Switchgrass, and Quick Fire panicle hydrangea.