Mrs. A.S. Gowen peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. A.S. Gowen'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Mrs. A.S. Gowen' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. A.S. Gowen') 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 a rich red of a subdued tone. It has good form and makes a well-shaped plant in the garden.
Pairs well with Purrsian Blue nepeta, Sedge, and Cheerfulness daffodil.