Charlie's White Peony
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking long-lasting, pest-resistant floral beauty.
This is the ultimate heirloom for the low-maintenance gardener who refuses to sacrifice drama. You get massive, fragrant, dinner-plate-sized blooms that naturally repel pests, though you’ll need to be patient—these perennials are a long-term investment that only truly hit their stride after settling into the garden for a few seasons.
$24.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, high-impact focal points for spring
- Homeowners wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting perennial beauty
- Floral designers needing sturdy, fragrant stems for arrangements
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners wanting immediate, full-bloom results
- Low-effort growers avoiding extra staking or structural maintenance
- Beginners struggling with plant disease management or fungal issues
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Massive eight-inch double blooms create a dramatic, high-end garden focal point.
Pest Resistance
Natural chemical defenses effectively deter deer, rabbits, and common garden insects.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal attention once established, making it ideal for low-effort landscapes.
Longevity
A generational perennial that thrives for decades with proper site selection.
Seasonal Versatility
Provides reliable interest from spring foliage through to rich autumn colors.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and fragrant, large heads make these perfect for arrangements.
Key Specs
SKU
36390
Genus
Paeonia
Variety
'Charlie's White'
Mature Height
3.33 Feet
Mature Width
3 Feet
Hardiness Zones
3 - 8
Bloom Color
White
Item Form
Bareroot
Planting Depth
1 to 2 inches below the surface
Planting Spacing
3 feet recommended
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