Madame d’Hour peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Madame dHour'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Madame d’Hour peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Pink
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Madame d’Hour' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Madame d’Hour') 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 blooms. Cut the flowers for bouquets when the buds start to open.

Pairs well with Spotted dead nettle, Black Parrot tulip, and Sensitive fern.