June Morning peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'June Morning'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

June Morning peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
Bloom color
Pink, silver(y) highlights
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'June Morning' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'June Morning') 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 large flowers are rose pink with silvery highlights and have a good shape. Kelway bred it.

Pairs well with Orange lily, Garlic chives, and Cinnamon fern.