Rosy Dawn peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Rosy Dawn'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Rosy Dawn' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Rosy Dawn') 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 large single white blooms have a pale pink tinge at first and open early. The plant is free-flowering and has strong stems and dark green foliage. Sarah A. Pleas bred it.
Pairs well with Monkshood, Rose, and Kentucky bluegrass.