Souvenir de Gaspard Calot peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Souvenir de Gaspard Calot'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Souvenir de Gaspard Calot' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Souvenir de Gaspard Calot') 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. It bears double pink blooms. Cut the flowers for bouquets, and leave some on the plant to enjoy in the garden.
Pairs well with Golden Tiara hosta, Incrediball hydrangea, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.