| | | Family | Paeoniaceae | | Plant Type | deciduous shrub | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | medium | | Height | 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft) | | Spread | 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | Paeonia delavayi var. lutea 'Hesperus' (peony) bears showy blossoms during late spring. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Paeonia delavayi var. lutea 'Hesperus' . | | |