Paeonia lactiflora 'Petite Renee'
Garden Peony
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Large, 5", carmine-pink blossoms, Fragrant
- Erect, clump forming shrub-like
- Foliage emerges with red tinge, matures to green
- Mid to late spring bloomer, Heirloom variety
Border or Bed
Cold Tolerant
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Garden
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
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Height: 2-3 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Spacing: 2-3 ft
Price Level 1: $39.99~#3
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 3-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Cold Tolerant
- Focal Point
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fall Color
- Specimen
Critter Resistance:
- Groundhog Resistant
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Paeonia
Common Name: Garden Peony
Erect, clump-forming, shrub-like perennial with dark green, pointed, compound leaves which may turn rusty orange or purplish in fall. Cup or bowl-shaped flowers come with great variety from single to double forms and white, pink, red and burgundy colors, blooming mid spring to early summer. Great in perennial borders, as a specimen, in mass plantings and as an herbaceous hedge.