Highland Lassie peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Highland Lassie'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Highland Lassie' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Highland Lassie') 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 single flowers have cupped petals with pink centers. The crimson edges are rolled, ruffled, and heavily textured. Toedt bred it.
Pairs well with Coralbells, Western sword fern, Pink Impression tulip, and Carnation.