Madame Bollet peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Madame Bollet'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Madame Bollet' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Madame Bollet') 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 bears double pink flowers edged with carmine in early summer. Jacques Calot bred it.
Pairs well with Gooseneck loosestrife, Maiden pink, and Switchgrass.