Charles Sedgwick Minot peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Charles Sedgwick Minot'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Satiny pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Charles Sedgwick Minot' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Charles Sedgwick Minot') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, and perennial beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and loamy soil. It bears fragrant, double, satiny pink flowers in early summer. John Richardson bred it.
Pairs well with Prairie dropseed, Black Hero tulip, and Christmas fern.