Stalwart Rose tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Stalwart Rose'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 4 feet tallup to 3.5 feet wide
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink, darker flares
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Stalwart Rose' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Stalwart Rose') is a shrub for borders 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. It grows upright to about 47 inches tall and 41 inches wide. Rose pink flowers with deeper pink flares open in early to mid spring. Chris Laning grew it from seed.
Pairs well with Carnaval De Nice tulip, Standing Ovation little bluestem, and Inkberry.