Prince Troubetzkoy tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Prince Troubetzkoy'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Dark foliage
- Bloom color
- Lilac-pink
- Foliage color
- Dark foliage
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Prince Troubetzkoy' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Prince Troubetzkoy') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. It bears lilac-pink blooms above dark foliage. Modeste Guérin bred it in 1853.
Pairs well with Carnaval De Nice tulip, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Polish Spirit clematis.