Kelway’s Rose of Delight peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Kelways Rose of Delight'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Kelway’s Rose of Delight peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Kelway’s Rose of Delight' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Kelway’s Rose of Delight') 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 blooms in late spring with bright, clear rosy pink flowers. The habit is good, and the plant stands up well.

Pairs well with Autumn Frost hosta, Incrediball Storm Proof smooth hydrangea, Queen of Night tulip, and Bells of Ireland.