Newmani tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Newmani (or Neumanni)'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Dark foliage
- Bloom color
- Carmine-pink, purple flares
- Foliage color
- Dark foliage
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
Newmani tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Newmani (or Neumanni)') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The flowers are carmine-pink with purple flares and sit above dark foliage. Baumann frères bred it.
Pairs well with Abiqua Drinking Gourd hosta, Christmas fern, and Black Parrot tulip.