Shiun-ryo tree peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Shiun-ryo'

ShrubPaeoniaceae

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Shiun-ryo tree peony
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom color
Purple, red shading
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Shiun-ryo' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Shiun-ryo') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. The blooms are purple with red shading. Cut a few stems to bring the color indoors.

Pairs well with Curly Fries hosta, Christmas fern, and Grape hyacinth.