Little Snippet peony
Paeonia 'Little Snippet'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 20 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Little Snippet' peony (Paeonia 'Little Snippet') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. 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 raspberry pink single cups have a loose fringe of pale golden stamens. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Rainforest Sunrise hosta, Queen of Night tulip, Sedge, and Black-eyed Susan.