Monsieur Paul Risbourg peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Monsieur Paul Risbourg'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Salmon-pink or crimson
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Monsieur Paul Risbourg' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Monsieur Paul Risbourg') 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, fragrant flowers in salmon-pink or crimson. Jacques Calot bred it.
Pairs well with Prairie dropseed, Patriot hosta, and Black Hero tulip.