Konron-jishi tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Konron-jishi'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Dark red, purple shading
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Konron-jishi' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Konron-jishi') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The blooms open in early summer. They are dark red with purple shading, and they make rich cut flowers for a vase.
Pairs well with Tiger lily, Christmas fern, and Grape hyacinth.