Wings of the Morning peony

Paeonia 'Wings of the Morning'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Wings of the Morning peony
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistant
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 6.5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Spring
Bloom color
Yellow, pink, purple, red, white
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerHedgePerennial bedSpecimen

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

'Wings of the Morning' peony (Paeonia 'Wings of the Morning') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen use. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy soil. The single flowers have 10 palest yellow petals that flare wide and dark. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. Butterflies visit the spring blooms.

Pairs well with Jeana garden phlox, Green Spice coral bells, and Lily.