King’s Daughter peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Kings Daughter'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

King’s Daughter peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'King’s Daughter' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'King’s Daughter') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 double flowers are cerise-pink. They make a bold show in the garden and in a vase.

Pairs well with Switchgrass, Mexican hat, and Joe Pye weed.