• Herbaceous
  • Perennial
  • Zones 3–8
  • Coral
  • Semi-double

Coral Charm

Perennial herbaceous peony in coral and cream, blooming in late spring and early summer. Loose semi-double cup-shaped flowers open deep coral and fade to coral and cream around a golden yellow center. USDA zones 3–8.

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A Coral Charm peony flower up close on the plant
A Coral Charm peony flower up close on the plant

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Coral Charm peony plants in bloom in a garden
Coral Charm peony plants in bloom in a garden

At a glance

Flower form
Herbaceous Semi-double
Colors
  • Coral
  • Cream
Blend
Blooms
Late spring, Early summer
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
2½–3½ ft (76–102 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun
Hardiness
USDA zones 3–8 Perennial
Planted as
Bare root
Botanical name
Paeonia hybrid

In the garden

  • Rarely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Herbaceous hybrid peony registered by Wissing in 1964. It received the American Peony Society Gold Medal in 1986.

Bred by Wissing, 1964

Sources

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All photos

  • A Coral Charm peony flower up close on the plant
    A Coral Charm peony flower up close on the plant
  • Coral Charm peony plants in bloom in a garden
    Coral Charm peony plants in bloom in a garden

Questions

Is Coral Charm hardy in my zone?

Coral Charm survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 3 to 8. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Coral Charm need full sun?

Coral Charm grows in full sun.

When does Coral Charm bloom?

Coral Charm blooms in late spring and early summer.

Is Coral Charm good for cutting?

Our sources don't list Coral Charm as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.

See also

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A Coral Sunset peony flower up close on the plant Coral Sunset Semi-double herbaceous hybrid peony, coral fading to ivory, early season, APS Gold Medal 2003. HerbaceousLate springMedium height
A Dr. Alexander Fleming peony flower up close on the plant Dr. Alexander Fleming Herbaceous peony with 6-inch deep rose to salmon pink double flowers and many side buds. HerbaceousLate springMedium height

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A Pink Hawaiian Coral peony flower up close on the plant Pink Hawaiian Coral Semi-double coral herbaceous hybrid peony by Roy Klehm, early season, APS Gold Medal 2000. HerbaceousLate springMedium height
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