Lady Anna peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Anna'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Lady Anna peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
Bloom color
Mauve, purple shading
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Lady Anna' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Lady Anna') 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. The double flowers are purplish mauve with purple shading. Jacques Calot bred it. It grows up to 31 inches tall.

Pairs well with Purrsian Blue nepeta, False Solomon's seal, Black Hero tulip, and Tall fescue.