Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Cultivar Group (Type):Lactiflora
Season of bloom:Very Early (week 1)
Flower Form:Single
Flower Color:Lavender
Needs support:Yes

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Fruit:Showy
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Spring
Uses:Medicinal Herb
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Pollution
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Tip
Pollinators:Wasps
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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