Lollipop Lies peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Lollipop Lies'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 20 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Deep pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Lollipop Lies' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Lollipop Lies') 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. Roy G. Klehm bred it in 2003. It stays about 20 inches tall and bears deep pink single blooms with white tipped stigmas. The blooms have a slight fragrance and open in midseason.
Pairs well with Tiger lily, Carnation, and Sedge.