Pink o’ Dawn peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink o Dawn'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Pink o’ Dawn' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink o’ Dawn') 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 double flowers are a brilliant dark pink and open in late spring. Strong stems help hold the blooms upright.
Pairs well with Big Daddy hosta, Sensitive fern, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.