This herbaceous peony cultivar produces striking single blooms in deep pink with a silvery-frosted centre, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking refined colour contrast. Part of the Patio Peony Series, 'Kiev' is bred for compact growth, typically reaching 24 inches or less, with sturdy, upright stems that support flowers without staking. Its restrained habit makes it ideal for container cultivation, border fronts, and confined spaces where standard peony varieties would overwhelm the landscape. The plant combines the classic elegance of lactiflora peonies with practical proportions suited to contemporary garden design.
Details
Botanical Name
Paeonia lactiflora 'Kiev'
Common Name
Kiev Peony
Hardiness Zone
- 2
Appearance
Max Height
24 inches
Max Spread
24 inches
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Pink
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Late Spring to Early Summer
Moisture
Average to Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Low
Deer Resistance
Yes
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