Mrs. Reginald Balfour peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. Reginald Balfour'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Mrs. Reginald Balfour' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Mrs. Reginald Balfour') 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. Its pink blooms make a bright show in the border and look lovely in a vase. Kelway bred this cultivar. Plant it where you can enjoy it up close in your perennial bed.
Pairs well with Annabelle hydrangea, American Gold Rush black-eyed Susan, Carnaval De Nice tulip, and Royal fern.