Paeonia lactiflora 'Imperial Red' (Peony)

Paeonia lactiflora ‘Imperial Red’ (Peony)
(Sass, 1932)

Regal and refined, ‘Imperial Red’ showcases brilliant dark red, single-form blooms that command attention in the midseason garden. The large, open flowers are held proudly on tall, sturdy stems, creating a striking vertical accent in borders or mixed plantings.

Bloom Time: Midseason
Light: Full sun to part shade
Fragrance: Lightly fragrant
Height: Up to 4 ft tall
Hardiness Zones: 4–9

A classic and dramatic peony, ‘Imperial Red’ adds bold color, elegant form, and timeless beauty to any garden setting.