Rose Rouillard Poirier peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Rose Rouillard Poirier'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Upright
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Rose Rouillard Poirier' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Rose Rouillard Poirier') 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 anemone-form blooms reach 6½ inches across and have pale pink, notched guards with paler pink petalodes. They are nicely fragrant. Plants grow upright to 36 inches tall.
Pairs well with Hollyhock, Blazing star, and Sedge.