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Coral Sunset Peony

Paeonia 'Coral Sunset'

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Overview

The Coral Sunset Peony, Paeonia 'Coral Sunset', is a prized herbaceous perennial featuring large, semi-double blossoms that open a deep coral and transition to a softer pink. Blooming in late spring, it reaches a height of 24-36 inches with a similar spread. This peony thrives in full sun to part shade in Zones 3-8, requiring well-drained soil. Its sturdy stems make it an excellent cut flower, adding elegance to any landscape or bouquet.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–8Type PerennialClimate Temperate

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — semi-double blooms that transition through a delightful color palette as they mature

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — commonly known as the Coral Sunset Peony

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — providing an evolving display of color.<br><br>Each bloom measures an impressive 6 to 8 inches in diameter

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — this peony requires well-drained

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — This peony thrives in full sun to part shade in Zones 3-8, requiring well-drained soil

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — semi-double blossoms that open a deep coral and transition to a softer pink

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — Its sturdy stems make it an excellent cut flower, adding elegance to any landscape or bouquet

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Perennial
Family: Paeoniaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — semi-double blooms that transition through a delightful color palette as they mature

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — commonly known as the Coral Sunset Peony

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — providing an evolving display of color.<br><br>Each bloom measures an impressive 6 to 8 inches in diameter

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — this peony requires well-drained

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — This peony thrives in full sun to part shade in Zones 3-8, requiring well-drained soil

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — semi-double blossoms that open a deep coral and transition to a softer pink

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — Its sturdy stems make it an excellent cut flower, adding elegance to any landscape or bouquet

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — making them a commanding presence amidst the garden's verdure

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — and eventually fades to a pale ivory

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — loamy soil with a pH typically ranging from 6.5 to 7.5

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — Full sun to part shade is ideal for promoting the most vigorous growth and optimal flowering; however

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — The Coral Sunset Peony typically reaches a height of about 24 to 36 inches

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — Blooming in late spring, it reaches a height of 24-36 inches with a similar spread

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — the flowers emerge with a vibrant and luscious coral hue

Coral Sunset Peony (Paeonia 'Coral Sunset') — which gradually softens to a gentle peach-pink

Photographs by 5 contributors

Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Dmitriy Konstantinov, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
F. D. Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Dmitriy Konstantinov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Arashiyama, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

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