Monsieur Boucharlataîné peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Monsieur Boucharlataîné'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Rose
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Monsieur Boucharlataîné' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Monsieur Boucharlataîné') 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 rose flowers that look lovely in a vase. You can plant it in a sunny border where the rose blooms stand out against green foliage. Cut a few stems for indoor bouquets.
Pairs well with Incrediball hydrangea, Blonde Ambition blue grama, Cheerfulness daffodil, and Wild geranium.