New Delight peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'New Delight'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

New Delight peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'New Delight' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'New Delight') 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 large, double blooms are light, fluffy pink. Dr. John H. Neeley bred it.

Pairs well with Royal Standard hosta, Sedge, and Grape hyacinth.