Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Red Magic'

Paeonialactiflora

Genus
Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh)
Species
lactiflora (lak-tee-FLOR-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Red
Scarlet (dark red)
Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Elba, New York

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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Morgantown, WV | October 2010 | neutral

A commenter from Warmerdam peonies posted on another website's Peony forum that Red Magic is the same variety as Adolphe Rousseau, but wa...Read More

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Elba, NY (Zone 6a) | June 2010 | negative

Hate to give it a plant a negative but... red magic should be at least some shade of red right?? Mine is a definite medium pink. Not ev...Read More

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