Heart’s Delight peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Hearts Delight'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
Heart's Delight peony (Paeonia lactiflora Heart's Delight) 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 flowers are light pink. Neeley is the name tied to this peony, so you can plan a soft pink color in your garden.
Pairs well with Butterfly milkweed, Switchgrass, and Smooth aster.