Rose Red peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Rose Red'
APS Registry

USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Rose Red' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Rose Red') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. 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 double flowers are a fragrant rosy red and stand on erect stems. Alonzo B. Franklin bred it.
Pairs well with Blazing star, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Sensitive fern.