- Herbaceous
- Perennial
- Zones 3–8 (estimated)
- White
- Single
Jan van Leeuwen
Perennial herbaceous peony in white and yellow, blooming in late spring and early summer. Japanese-type pure white flowers with yellow staminodes. USDA zones 3–8.
Single source · Values marked like this (estimated) are estimates.
At a glance
- Flower form
- Herbaceous Single
- Colors
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- White
- Yellow
- Blooms
- Late spring, Early summer (estimated)
- Vase life
- Not grown for cutting
- Height
- 2½ ft (71 cm)
- Sunlight
- Full sun (estimated)
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 3–8 (estimated) Perennial
- Planted as
- Bare root
- Botanical name
- Paeonia lactiflora
In the garden
- Rarely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
Origin
Japanese-type lactiflora peony introduced by van Leeuwen in 1928.
Sources
Where to buy
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Questions
Is Jan van Leeuwen hardy in my zone?
Jan van Leeuwen survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 3 to 8. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.
Does Jan van Leeuwen need full sun?
Jan van Leeuwen grows in full sun.
When does Jan van Leeuwen bloom?
Jan van Leeuwen blooms in late spring and early summer.
Is Jan van Leeuwen good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Jan van Leeuwen as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.
