Xenia Storm peony

Paeonia 'Xenia Storm'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

APS Registry

Xenia Storm peony
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Habit
Upright
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Deep pink
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPerennial bedPollinator gardenRock gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Xenia Storm' peony (Paeonia 'Xenia Storm') 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 forms an upright, low green bush with single, deep pink, fragrant blooms. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Liberty hosta, Paprika yarrow, and Standing Ovation little bluestem.