Pink Pup peony
Paeonia 'Pink Pup'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Pink Pup' peony (Paeonia 'Pink Pup') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, 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 forms a full, upright bush with fragrant, single, bright carmen red blooms. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Royal Standard hosta, Nodding onion, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.