Ya Machina peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Ya Machina'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

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Ya Machina peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Maroon
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Ya Machina' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Ya Machina') is a perennial for borders, perennial beds, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. It blooms in early summer with maroon flowers in a Japanese form. Millet & Son bred it.

Pairs well with New England aster, Lupine, and Incrediball Storm Proof smooth hydrangea.