Chinese Peony, Garden Peony 'Blush Nymph'

Paeonialactiflora

Genus
Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh)
Species
lactiflora (lak-tee-FLOR-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 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)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Color
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
Pale Pink
Foliage
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing the rootball
Soil pH requirements
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Perennials
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Jefferson City, Missouri

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
2
neutrals
0
negative
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Jefferson City, MO | March 2016 | positive

This was a beautiful color and mine too was purchased with a part of the proceeds going to the Susan G Komen organization several years a...Read More

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Nineveh, NY (Zone 5a) | April 2011 | neutral

Just bought from walmart april 2011. Last one left. Can't wait to see this bloom. Looks beautiful on the package. 2 roots per bag. They a...Read More

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Northwest, OH (Zone 5b) | March 2010 | neutral

I bought this at Walmart this spring as well. Beautiful color and form shown on the package. It's a salmon pink, open form. Each package ...Read More

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Cumberland, MD (Zone 6a) | March 2010 | positive

Bought mine at Walmart spring 10. The package says EuroBloms, LLC will donate .30US to Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

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