Common names:
Chinese Peony
Peony
Garden Peony

Also sold as:
  • Seashell

Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Season of bloom: Early (week 2)
Flower Form: Anemone
Flower Color: Red
Needs support: No
Awards: Gold Medal: 9019

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5b
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Other
Uses: Will Naturalize
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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