Naomi peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Naomi'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Naomi peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Blush, cream blending
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Naomi' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Naomi') 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 double flowers are large, with a few hidden stamens and creamy blush pink color. Edward Auten, Jr bred it.

Pairs well with Golden Tiara hosta, Queen of Night tulip, and Garlic chives.