Orange Bouquet peony

Paeonia 'Orange Bouquet'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Orange Bouquet peony
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Habit
Dark foliage
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Orange-pink
Foliage color
Dark foliage
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPerennial bedPollinator gardenRock gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Orange Bouquet' peony (Paeonia 'Orange Bouquet') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. 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. Wissing bred it in 1964 from Silvia Saunders and Roselette's Grandchild. The semi-double, fragrant, orange-pink blooms stand out against dark green leaves. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.

Pairs well with Liberty hosta, Christmas fern, Prairie dropseed, and Nodding onion.