Joyous Pink peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Joyous Pink'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Joyous Pink peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
Bloom color
Light purple
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Joyous Pink' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Joyous Pink') 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. It grows up to 30 inches tall and bears light purple blooms. Roy G. Klehm bred it in 2003.

Pairs well with David garden phlox, Star Gazer lily, and Sedge.