Hichi-fukujin tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hichi-fukujin'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Hichi-fukujin' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hichi-fukujin') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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. Its name means Seven Gods of Fortune. Cut a few blooms for a vase and let the woody stems stay in place.
Pairs well with Blue star, Switchgrass, and Blue-eyed grass.