Paula Fay Peony

Paula Fay Peony (Paeonia 'Paula Fay')

Paula Fay Peony (Paeonia 'Paula Fay') is a vibrant herbaceous peony known for its large, semi-double, hot pink blooms. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower arrangements, it adds bold color, lush texture, and striking beauty to spring landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This early-blooming variety features large, semi-double, bright pink flowers with golden-yellow centers. The blooms are lightly fragrant and perfect for adding a bold pop of color to floral arrangements. The deep green foliage forms an upright mound that provides season-long texture and interest, even after the blooms have faded.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water: Requires consistent moisture, especially during dry periods.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.

Ideal Uses

• Borders: Adds bold, vibrant color and lush texture to garden beds.
• Cottage Gardens: Complements informal, naturalistic planting designs.
• Cut Flower Gardens: Ideal for creating long-lasting, bright arrangements.
• Focal Points: Stands out with its vivid pink blooms and sturdy form.

Low Maintenance Care

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during the growing season, especially in dry conditions.
• Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued growth and cut back foliage in fall.
• Fertilizing: Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy blooming.
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots from freeze damage.

Why Choose Paula Fay Peony?

• Vibrant Pink Blooms: Adds bold, eye-catching color to gardens and floral arrangements.
• Light Fragrance: Perfect for enhancing cut arrangements with subtle aroma.
• Early Bloomer: One of the first peonies to bloom in the season.
• Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care in well-drained soil.

For bright, early-season color and long-lasting beauty, Paula Fay Peony (Paeonia 'Paula Fay') is an excellent choice for borders, cottage gardens, and floral arrangements.