Miss Emery peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Miss Emery'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Miss Emery' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Miss Emery') 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 flowers are pink. Egbert Jerome Shaylor bred it, and the blooms are a good pick for bouquets.
Pairs well with Dancing Queen hosta, Stella de Oro daylily, and Sedge.