Jean Pedrick peony

Paeonia 'Jean Pedrick'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Jean Pedrick peony
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Light pink, ages to white
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPerennial bedPollinator gardenRock gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Jean Pedrick' peony (Paeonia 'Jean Pedrick') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. 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. Its fragrant, light pink flowers age to white and draw butterflies and bees. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. Peter Waltz bred it.

Pairs well with Krossa Regal hosta, Switchgrass, Stargazer lily, and Phantom panicle hydrangea.