Jules Calot peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Jules Calot'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Jules Calot' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Jules Calot') 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. Its double flowers are dark pink. Jacques Calot bred it, and you can cut the blooms for bouquets.
Pairs well with Monkshood, Sensitive fern, Cheerfulness daffodil, and American cranberrybush.