Pink Prolific peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Prolific'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Pink Prolific peony
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 Prolific' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Pink Prolific') 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. It bears double, medium pink flowers in early spring. Walter J. Guille bred it in 1949.

Pairs well with Royal Standard hosta, Prairie dropseed, Picture tulip, and Christmas fern.