- Itoh (intersectional)
- Perennial
- Zones 4–8
- Purple
- Semi-double
Morning Lilac
Perennial itoh (intersectional) peony in purple, blooming in late spring. Itoh peony with large-petaled single to semi-double fuchsia purple flowers. USDA zones 4–8.
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At a glance
- Flower form
- Itoh (intersectional) Semi-double
- Colors
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- Purple
- Blooms
- Late spring
- Vase life
- Not grown for cutting
- Height
- 2½ ft (71 cm)
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 4–8 Perennial
- Planted as
- Bare root
- Botanical name
- Paeonia × itoh
In the garden
- Rarely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
Origin
Intersectional (Itoh) peony listed by Adelman Peony Gardens as bred by Anderson in 1999.
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Questions
Is Morning Lilac hardy in my zone?
Morning Lilac survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 4 to 8. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.
Does Morning Lilac need full sun?
Morning Lilac grows in full sun.
When does Morning Lilac bloom?
Morning Lilac blooms in late spring.
Is Morning Lilac good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Morning Lilac as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.
