Paeonia 'Cytherea' (Herbaceous Hybrid Peony)

Herbaceous Hybrid ‘Cytherea’
(Hybrid Peony)
(Saunders, 1953)

A radiant and award-winning peony, ‘Cytherea’ dazzles with its intensely coral-rose, bowl-shaped blossoms that soften beautifully as they age. The 6" blooms sit gracefully atop strong, upright stems, creating a brilliant display in late spring to early summer. Winner of the APS Gold Medal in 1980, this hybrid remains a favorite for its luminous color and reliable performance.

Bloom: Semi-double, vivid coral-rose, softening with age
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Fragrance: Light
Height: 24" (1–2 ft)
Zones: 3–8
Light: Full sun to part shade

🌸 An award-winning burst of coral brilliance — ‘Cytherea’ brings warmth and elegance to the early summer garden.