| | | Family | Paeoniaceae | | Plant Type | deciduous shrub | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | medium | | Height | 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 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 | The deciduous shrub Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hei Hua Kui' (Champion Of Black Flowers) (tree peony) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during late spring. | | Typical Uses | Hedge. | | Special Characteristics | This deciduous shrub attracts butterflies to your garden. | | |