Myra MacRae peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Myra MacRae'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Myra MacRae' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Myra MacRae') 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, medium pink flowers in late spring. You can cut the blooms for bouquets and enjoy them indoors.
Pairs well with Lungwort, Stargazer lily, and Blue grama.