Königswinter peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Königswinter'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Tall, upright
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Königswinter' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Königswinter') 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 grows tall and upright and bears fragrant, double pink blooms. Max Josef Goos bred it.
Pairs well with Wide Brim hosta, Solomon's seal, and Christmas fern.