Paeonia 'Sorbet' Peony
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking deer-resistant, long-lasting floral beauty.
These perennials bring effortless, old-fashioned elegance to the garden without the constant maintenance roses demand. While you sacrifice the continuous blooming of modern hybrids, you gain a hardy, deer-resistant staple that provides stunning, fragrant color for generations.
$29.95
Who it's for
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy fragrant, fresh-cut indoor arrangements
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, multi-colored floral displays
- Homeowners wanting low-maintenance, long-term landscape investments
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance plants without structural support needs
- Impatient gardeners looking for immediate, first-season flowering results
- Landscapers prioritizing long-lasting, season-long color impact
Performance breakdown
Hardiness and Longevity
A robust perennial built to thrive across multiple climate zones.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits without requiring constant protective maintenance.
Seasonal Visual Interest
Foliage shifts from spring red to autumn bronze for extended appeal.
Ease of Maintenance
An uncomplicated shrub that rewards minimal effort with consistent annual blooms.
Floral Aesthetic
Pastel, rose-like blooms provide high-impact beauty for garden or vase.
Fragrance Profile
Delivers a classic, nostalgic scent that enhances any outdoor living space.
Key Specs
SKU
40327
Genus
Paeonia
Species
lactiflora
Item Form
Bareroot
Mature Height
3 Feet
Mature Width
2.5 Feet
Hardiness Zones
3 - 8
Growth Habit
Shrub
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part Shade
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial, Shrub
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