Common names:
Japanese Tree Peony
Peony

Also sold as:
  • Yatsuka jishi
  • Lion of Yatsuka

Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Cultivar Group (Type):Lactiflora
Season of bloom:Late Midseason (week 5)
Needs support:Yes

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9b
Fruit:Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers:Inconspicuous
Conservation status:Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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