Pink Charmer peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Charmer'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Pink Charmer peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2 feet tall
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Rose-pink
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Pink Charmer' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Charmer') 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. Roy G. Klehm bred it. Rose-pink double blooms open in early summer on good stems with deep green foliage. Each stem carries one to three buds, and the flowers have no fragrance.

Pairs well with Smooth aster, Incrediball Storm Proof smooth hydrangea, Royal fern, and Maiden pink.