Souvenir de la Couvellerie tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Souvenir de la Couvellerie'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Mauve or lilac-pink, rose-pink shading, ages to white
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Souvenir de la Couvellerie' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Souvenir de la Couvellerie') is a shrub for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. 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 flowers open mauve or lilac-pink with rose-pink shading and age to white. Etienne Méchin bred it.
Pairs well with Earth Angel hosta, Obsidian coral bells, Sedge, and Stargazer lily.