Kamada-nishiki tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Kamada-nishiki'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Dark purple (semi-double)
Garden uses
Notes
'Kamada-nishiki' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Kamada-nishiki') is a shrub for hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 36 to 60 inches tall and 36 to 48 inches wide. In late spring, it bears dark purple, semi-double blooms.
Pairs well with September Charm anemone, Dawn redwood, Black Parrot tulip, and White spruce.