Mr. Georges Cassagne tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Mr. Georges Cassagne'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Red cup-shaped
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Mr. Georges Cassagne' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Mr. Georges Cassagne') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. It blooms in early spring with light red, cup-shaped flowers. The recurved petals have outer edges rimmed with green and white. Strong stems hold the abundant blooms upright.
Pairs well with Star magnolia, Hardy geranium, and Ostrich fern.