Pink Kisses peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Kisses'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Pink Kisses peony
Fragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Pink Kisses' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Kisses') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flower use. 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 semi-double flowers are 5½ inches wide and have many small, deep pink petals with silvery edging. They are fragrant and open in mid-season, with 2 to 3 buds on each stem. The plant reaches about 26 inches tall and has good foliage.

Pairs well with Pale purple coneflower, Prairie dropseed, and Musk mallow.