James Vick peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'James Vick'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom color
- Crimson, white edges
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'James Vick' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'James Vick') 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. The crimson blooms have white edges and broad outer petals. It is a free grower and a good bloomer. H.A. Terry bred it.
Pairs well with Tickseed, Wild geranium, and Sedge.