Hua Cai Dian Chun peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Hua Cai Dian Chun'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Hua Cai Dian Chun' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Hua Cai Dian Chun') 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 fragrant anemone-form blooms are pink and white, with up to 5 blooms per stem. Plants grow upright to 34 inches and stand without staking.
Pairs well with Lupine, Switchgrass, and Stargazer lily.