Red Moon tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Red Moon'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Red Moon' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Red Moon') 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 blooms early, in early to mid spring. The tall plant bears enormous, full double flowers in brilliant scarlet. The petals are arranged beautifully.
Pairs well with Winter aconite, Stargazer lily, and Blue grama.