Harry W. Claybaugh peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Harry W. Claybaugh'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Harry W. Claybaugh peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Pink
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Harry W. Claybaugh' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Harry W. Claybaugh') 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 extra large, double flowers are deep pink. Alonzo B. Franklin bred it.

Pairs well with Balloon flower, Switchgrass, and Stargazer lily.