Peony Ratings

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VAlba Maxima (Syn. 'Festiva Maxima')

Hybrid lactiflora. White, carmine-red streaks. Moderate fragrance. Very large, double, rose bloom form. Early-to-mid. USDA zone 4a through 9b. Height of 35" to 47" (90 to 120 cm). Auguste Joseph Miellez (1851).

30 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (3 votes).

C,F,G,J,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VFestiva Maxima

Hybrid lactiflora. White, carmine-red streaks. Moderate fragrance. Very large, double, rose bloom form. Early-to-mid. USDA zone 4a through 9b. Height of 35" to 47" (90 to 120 cm). Auguste Joseph Miellez (1851).

30 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (3 votes).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VJin Ge

Hybrid Lutea, Tree peony. Light yellow, deep pink edges, salmon-orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Louis Henry (1897).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VKin-kaku

Hybrid Lutea, Tree peony. Light yellow, deep pink edges, salmon-orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Louis Henry (1897).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VKinkaku

Hybrid Lutea, Tree peony. Light yellow, deep pink edges, salmon-orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Louis Henry (1897).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,VP. lactiflora 'Red Charm'

Hybrid / Species crosses. Red. Mild fragrance. Large, full, bomb bloom form. Early-to-mid. Height of 32" to 3' (80 to 90 cm). Lyman D. Glasscock (1944).

19 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

G,N,O,P,R,T,VPink Dawn (syn. 'Pink Princess')

Hybrid lactiflora. Light pink, darker flecks. Large, single bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Unknown breeder (1965).

15 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

G,N,O,P,R,T,VPink Princess

Hybrid lactiflora. Light pink, darker flecks. Large, single bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Unknown breeder (1965).

15 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

A,C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,VRed Charm

Hybrid / Species crosses. Red. Mild fragrance. Large, full, bomb bloom form. Early-to-mid. Height of 32" to 3' (80 to 90 cm). Lyman D. Glasscock (1944).

19 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VSouvenir de Maxime Cornu

Hybrid Lutea, Tree peony. Light yellow, deep pink edges, salmon-orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Louis Henry (1897).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VSouvenir du Professeur Maxime Cornu

Hybrid Lutea, Tree peony. Light yellow, deep pink edges, salmon-orange shading. Strong fragrance. Large bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 4' (120 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Louis Henry (1897).

50 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (2 votes).

G,L,N,O,R,T,V#20X

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Hybrid / Species crosses. Red. Semi-double bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 33" (up to 85 cm). Walter Z. Mains (1959).

10 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,V#62-6

Hybrid / Species crosses. Red. Single bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 30" to 32" (75 to 80 cm). Orville W. Fay (1962).

8 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,V#842 I

Hybrid lactiflora. White, light yellow center. Pink bonnet. Mild fragrance. Double, bomb bloom form. Midseason. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 28" to 39" (70 to 100 cm). Carl G. Klehm (1951).

7 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VA 81-10

Intersectional Hybrid / Itoh. Yellow, red flares. Moderate, lemon fragrance. Medium to large, double bloom form. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Roger Anderson (1986).

23 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

C,F,G,O,R,T,VAbalone Pink

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Hybrid / Species crosses. Pink. Large, single to semi-double bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 26" (65 cm). William Henry Krekler (1979).

11 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

A,C,N,O,P,R,VAnnisquam

Hybrid lactiflora. Light pink. Very large, double bloom form. Mid. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). David C. Stranger (1951), George C. Thurlow (1951).

17 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

A,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBartzella

Intersectional Hybrid / Itoh. Yellow, red flares. Moderate, lemon fragrance. Medium to large, double bloom form. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of up to 32" (up to 80 cm). Roger Anderson (1986).

23 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

F,L,N,O,P,R,T,U,VBelle Center

Hybrid / Species crosses. Dark red, brown shading, yellow center. None / no fragrance. Large, semi-double to double bloom form. Very early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 2' to 30" (60 to 75 cm). Walter Z. Mains (1956).

3 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT-. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VBlaze

Hybrid / Species crosses. Red. Single bloom form. Early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 30" to 32" (75 to 80 cm). Orville W. Fay (1962).

8 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

C,F,G,N,O,P,R,VBowl of Beauty

Hybrid lactiflora. Pink, light yellow center, ages to lighter . Very large, Japanese (anemone, imperial) bloom form. Mid-to-late. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 35" (90 cm). Hoogendoorn (1949).

36 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

N,O,P,R,T,VBurgundy Wine

Hybrid suffruticosa. Dark red. Semi-double bloom form. Midseason. Height of up to 3' (up to 90 cm). Toichi Domoto (1987).

9 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

A,C,F,G,L,N,P,R,VCaucasian Peony

Herbaceous species, Species. Yellow to red. Mild fragrance. Large, cupped bloom form. USDA zone 6b through 9b (default). Height of 2' to 3' (60 to 90 cm). Width of 30" (75 cm).

70 favorite votes. Average rating: GOOD+. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).

C,F,G,L,N,O,P,R,T,VClaire de Lune

Hybrid / Species crosses. Light yellow, yellow center, ages to white . Medium, single bloom form. Very early. USDA zone 2a and warmer. Height of 28" to 32" (70 to 80 cm). Width of 4' (120 cm). Dr. Earl B.N. White (1954).

9 favorite votes. Average rating: EXCELLENT. Bloom form: EXCELLENT (1 vote).