Wayside Gardens Paeonia Itoh Peony
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking long-lived, deer-resistant floral beauty.
This hybrid offers the dramatic, oversized blooms of a tree peony on a manageable, herbaceous frame that won't flop over. It sacrifices the fleeting nature of traditional varieties for a sturdy, long-lived garden presence that actually thrives in the face of hungry deer.
$63.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance plants without staking requirements
- Landscape designers prioritizing evolving, multi-tonal floral displays
- Homeowners wanting reliable, long-lasting structural garden greenery
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable starter perennials
- Impatient gardeners wanting immediate, full-scale floral impact
- Spontaneous buyers who prefer immediate, off-the-shelf availability
Performance breakdown
Bloom Visual Impact
Stunning lavender and cream petals create a sophisticated, high-contrast garden focal point.
Hardiness and Adaptability
Exceptional cold tolerance allows this hybrid to thrive across diverse climate zones.
Maintenance Requirements
Low-effort growth habit makes this a reliable choice for busy gardeners.
Pest Resistance
Natural deer and rabbit deterrence keeps your landscape investment safe from wildlife.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy, long stems provide excellent structural support for indoor floral arrangements.
Seasonal Longevity
Lush foliage and autumn color ensure visual interest long after blooming ends.
Key Specs
SKU
44439
Item Form
Bareroot
Mature Height
3 Feet
Mature Width
4 Feet
Hardiness Zones
2 - 8
Bloom Season
Spring to Summer
Flower Color
Purple
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirement
Moderate
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