Joyful Love peony
Paeonia 'Joyful Love'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Pink, lighter edges
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Joyful Love' peony (Paeonia 'Joyful Love') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and cottage gardens. 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 pink blooms fade to ivory at the edges and open early in the season. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. The plant stands upright and needs no support.
Pairs well with Patriot hosta, PowWow White coneflower, and Indian grass.