Sarah M. Napier peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah M. Napier'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 2.5 feet tall
- Bloom color
- Pink, silver(y) edges, silver(y) mottling
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Sarah M. Napier' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah M. Napier') is a perennial for borders, cut flower use, 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 double flowers are deep rose pink shading to almost white, with silvery edges. They are fragrant and reach about 31 inches tall. Judge Laurence A. Vories bred it.
Pairs well with Solomon's seal, Ostrich fern, Miss Kim lilac, and Picture tulip.