Prince Bismarck peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Prince Bismarck'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Crimson
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Prince Bismarck' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Prince Bismarck') 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 flowers are single and crimson. Kelway bred it, so it brings an old English garden look to your beds.
Pairs well with Gooseneck loosestrife, Maiden pink, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.