Teenie Weenie peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Teenie Weenie'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Teenie Weenie peony
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Sizeup to 18 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Light pink, light pink center, white blending
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flowerPerennial bed

Notes

'Teenie Weenie' peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Teenie Weenie') 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 stays about 18 inches tall and has small leaves. The light pink Japanese type blooms are about two inches across and have a white blend in the center. Katherine Brown bred it.

Pairs well with Rainbow's End hosta, Royal fern, and Spanish bluebell.