Lietuvos Galiunas peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Lietuvos Galiunas'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3.5 feet tall
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Lietuvos Galiunas' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Lietuvos Galiunas') 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 blooms in late spring with deep purplish-red, fragrant flowers. The plant reaches about 43 inches tall and benefits from support.
Pairs well with Goldsturm black-eyed Susan, Sedge, and Grape hyacinth.