Splendens tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Splendens'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Pink or lilac-pink, purple flares
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Splendens' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Splendens') 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 fragrant blooms are pink or lilac-pink with purple flares. They make lovely cut flowers for a vase.
Pairs well with Earth Angel hosta, Obsidian coral bells, and Stargazer lily.