Cricket Hill Garden
Paeonia, 'Thalia' hybrid tree peony
Notable characteristics: Dark pink single blossoms with a bluish cast. Petals have good substance. One bud per stem. Blooms well every year.
This hybrid tree peony was bred by Nassos Daphnis, a talented artist who left an indelible mark on the worlds of horticulture and painting.
Cultivar group, hybridizer: P. lutea hybrid, Daphnis, 1995.
Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Upright and spreading, to 4' tall and 4' wide.
Flower form and size: Single, 5-6".
Flower fragrance: Light, sweet.
Bloom time: Mid to late season hybrid tree peony, blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the last week of May or first week of June.
Zone hardiness: Proven in USDA zones 4-9.
Plant size: 2 year old tree peonies have 1-2 woody stems, with side buds, and a large graft root. It will likely bloom in its first spring after planting.
When we ship: This plant will ship in FALL 2026.
