Paeonia lactiflora 'Petite Renee'

Garden Peony


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • 5", fragrant, carmine-pink flowers
  • Compact, dark green foliage
  • Shorter height, makes it perfect for garden edges
  • Blooms begin Mid-May
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cold Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Fragrant
Garden
Garden



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

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Height: 24-36 inches
Spread: 12-24 inches
Spacing: 12-24 inches
Price Level 1: $39.99~#3
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-8
 

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.