Favorite / Recommended Peonies

Hybrid lactiflora. Seashell-pink. Strong fragrance. Double, bomb bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 20" to 25" (50 to 65 cm). Carl G. Klehm (1970).

10 favorite votes.

F,N,O,PAudrey

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Hybrid / Species crosses. Pink. Semi-double to double bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Prof. Arthur Percy Saunders (1925).

10 favorite votes.

F,N,PBlack Douglas

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Hybrid Lutea. Dark red, brown shading. Single to semi-double, ruffled bloom form. Prof. Arthur Percy Saunders (1939).

10 favorite votes.

O,PBlitz Tort
K51-17

Hybrid lactiflora. White, red streaks. Fluted petals. Cactus dahlia form. Mild fragrance. Single to semi-double bloom form. Midseason. Height of 26" to 28" (65 to 70 cm). Roy G. Klehm (1993).

10 favorite votes.

G,O,P,QDuchesse d'Orleans (hybrid lactiflora, Guérin, 1846)
Plena variegata (Syn. 'Duchesse d'Orléans')

Hybrid lactiflora. Deep pink, violet shading, light pink center, salmon-pink center. Mild fragrance. Medium to large, double, bomb bloom form. Mid-to-late. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Modeste Guérin (1846).

10 favorite votes.

G,N,O,P,T#20X
Firebelle

Hybrid / Species crosses. Dark red. Single to semi-double bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer.
Height: up to 33" (up to 85cm). Walter Z. Mains (1959).

10 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

F,G,N,O,PGardenia

Hybrid lactiflora. White, cream undertones, light pink undertones. None to mild fragrance. Large, double bloom form. Midseason. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 33" (up to 85 cm). Eugene H. Lins (1949).

10 favorite votes.

G,O,PGreen Halo
KR39-34

Hybrid lactiflora. Green, white center. Mild fragrance. Small to medium, semi-double bloom form. Early-to-mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). William Henry Krekler (1999).

10 favorite votes.

F,G,N,O,P,QFloral Rivalry (syn. Hana Kisoi)
Hana Kisoi
Hana-kisoi 花競争
Hanakisoi

Hybrid suffruticosa, Tree peony. Cherry-red or cerise. Very large, double, ruffled bloom form. Early. USDA zone 4a and warmer.
Height: 5' (150cm). Unknown Japanese Breeder(s) (1910).

10 favorite votes.

OJuliette Dessert
Mademoiselle Juliette Dessert

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Hybrid lactiflora. Cerise, lighter center. Large, double bloom form. Auguste Dessert (1888).

10 favorite votes.

OLambertinae
Pivoine de Lambertine

Hybrid suffruticosa, Tree peony. White, light pink center, violet-red undertones, lilac shading. Large, full bloom form. Lambert Jacob-Makoy (1846).

10 favorite votes.

C,O,P,Q,TLi Yuan Chun

Hybrid suffruticosa, Tree peony. Deep pink, ages to light pink . Strong fragrance. Medium to large, double bloom form. Early-to-mid. Liji Peony Garden (1984).

10 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

PMaxcine Wolfe

Hybrid lactiflora. Pink. Late midseason. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Robert William Tischler (1969).

10 favorite votes.

O,PK53-81
Orchid Annie

Hybrid lactiflora. Light pink, red streaks, stripes, flecks, ages to lighter . Blush. Medium bloom form. Midseason. Height of up to 28" (up to 70 cm). Roy G. Klehm (1995).

10 favorite votes.

F,N,PMajorcan Peony
P. cambessedesii
P. cambessedesii Willk.

Herbaceous species, Species. Rose-pink. Single bloom form. USDA zone 8b through 10b. Height of 8" to 20" (20 to 50 cm).

10 favorite votes.

F,O,PNaniwa-nishiki
Naniwa Nishiki
P. suffruticosa 'Naniwa-nishiki'

Hybrid suffruticosa, Japanese, Tree peony. Rose-red. Outer petals edged white. Medium, semi-double bloom form. Midseason. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Unknown Japanese Breeder(s) (1928).

10 favorite votes.

F,O,PRegent

Hybrid Lutea, Tree peony. Red, yellow shading. Double bloom form. Late. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Prof. Arthur Percy Saunders (1945).

10 favorite votes.

O,P,TShaylor's Sunburst

Hybrid lactiflora. White, yellow center, light pink shading. Moderate fragrance. Single, Japanese (anemone, imperial) bloom form. Late midseason. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 35" (up to 90 cm). Francis H. Allison (1931).

10 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT.

NFair Lady's Pink
Fair Maiden's Costume
Maiden Dressed Fair
Shu Nu Zhuang

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Tree peony. Pink. Mild fragrance. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer.

10 favorite votes.

F,O,PP. lactiflora 'Suruga'
Suruga

Hybrid lactiflora. Red. Single bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 28" to 35" (70 to 90 cm). Millet & Son (1939).

10 favorite votes.

N,O,PWatermelon Wine

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Intersectional Hybrid / Itoh. Rose-red, cherry-red flares. Mild fragrance. Single, cupped bloom form. Midseason. Height of 28" to 30" (70 to 75 cm). Roger F. Anderson (1989).

10 favorite votes.

O,P,QYagumo

Hybrid suffruticosa, Tree peony. Dark purple. Outer petals edged white. Large, double bloom form. Mid-to-late. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Unknown Japanese Breeder(s).

10 favorite votes.

F,OAngelus

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Hybrid lactiflora. White. Single bloom form. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Edward Auten, Jr. (1933).

9 favorite votes.

G,N,OPhilomèle

Hybrid lactiflora. Pink, lilac shading. Bright yellow collar, deep pink bonnet edged red. Moderate fragrance. Small to medium, double, crown, Japanese (anemone, imperial) bloom form. Early-to-mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 30" (up to 75 cm). Jacques Calot (1861).

9 favorite votes.