Lady in Red peony
Paeonia 'Lady in Red'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 6.5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Yellow, pink, purple, red, white
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Lady in Red' peony (Paeonia 'Lady in Red') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It grows in an erect habit and reaches 36 to 78 inches tall. It blooms in early to late spring and attracts butterflies.
Pairs well with Balloon flower, Carlton daffodil, and Western sword fern.