Xu Jin tree peony
Paeonia suffruticosa 'Xu Jin'
APS Registry
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Habit
- Spreading
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Xu Jin' tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa 'Xu Jin') is a shrub for borders, perennial beds, 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. Fragrant single flowers open in mid to late spring. They are striated pink and white, face upward, and reach about 7 inches across. This spreading shrub grows about 23 inches tall at maturity.
Pairs well with Mock orange, Ostrich fern, and Black Parrot tulip.