Liberty Belle peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Liberty Belle'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Liberty Belle' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Liberty Belle') 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 large and full, with rose pink petals. Dr. John H. Neeley bred it as Seedling No. 20.
Pairs well with Blue Mouse Ears hosta, Invincibelle Ruby smooth hydrangea, Queen of Night tulip, and Garlic chives.