Peacock Pride peony
Paeonia 'Peacock Pride'
APS Registry
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Peacock Pride' peony (Paeonia 'Peacock Pride') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, 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, semi-double red blooms that attract butterflies and bees. William Henry Krekler bred it. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with White Swan coneflower, Prairie dropseed, and Nodding onion.