Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Roy G. Klehm
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1995
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Season of bloom: Early (week 2)
Flower Form: Single
Flower Color: Pink
Flower color description: White to light pink with deeper pink streaking and highlights
Flower size: 4.5 - 5 inches
Needs support: No

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 30 inches
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Spring
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Peony
  • Garden Peony

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Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2018-05-04
"Paeonia 'Pink Firefly', 2018 photo, (2-SL-PK) lactiflora cultiva
Comments:
  • Posted by frankrichards16 (Clinton, Michigan - Zone 5b) on Apr 28, 2018 8:21 AM concerning plant:
    "Paeonia 'Pink Firefly', (2-SL-PK) lactiflora cultivar Peony, (Roy G. Klehm, 1995), USDA Hardiness Zone 4, Medium Height, single, a blend of light pink & white with deeper pink streaks, yellow stamens, good cut, fragrant, early bloomer, Michigan Bloom Month 5c.

    Flower color is unusual and difficult to describe. Petals are white & light pink with deeper, somewhat random pink streaks and highlights. "

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