Pink Firefly peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Firefly'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Pink Firefly peony
Fragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Pink Firefly' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Firefly') 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 fragrant blooms open early and have a white to light pink base with deeper pink streaks. Stems stand about 30 in tall and hold the flowers well.

Pairs well with Orange lily, Rose, Cinnamon fern, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.