Shan Hu Tai tree peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Shan Hu Tai'

ShrubPaeoniaceae

Shan Hu Tai tree peony
Fragrant
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Coral to salmon pink

Garden uses

Hedge

Notes

'Shan Hu Tai' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Shan Hu Tai') is a shrub for hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 36 to 60 inches tall and 36 to 48 inches wide. Fragrant coral to salmon pink flowers open in mid to late spring.

Pairs well with Astilbe, Pink Impression tulip, and Anglojap yew.