Paeonia 'Cora Stubbs'
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting cut flowers.
This Japanese-form peony delivers a sophisticated, multi-tonal display that feels far more exotic than your average garden variety. While you sacrifice the simplicity of a standard bloom, you gain a long-lived, pest-resistant perennial that offers dramatic color from spring through fall.
$34.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, high-contrast floral textures
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, self-supporting plants
- Long-term planners looking for permanent, reliable garden fixtures
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners wanting immediate, first-year floral results
- Landscape designers prioritizing long-season color impact
- Gardeners living in warm, frost-free southern climates
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The striking contrast between raspberry petals and vanilla centers commands attention.
Seasonal Versatility
Provides consistent garden interest from spring foliage through autumn color shifts.
Maintenance Ease
A vigorous, reliable grower that requires minimal intervention once established.
Pest Resistance
Robust defense against deer and rabbits keeps the garden looking pristine.
Cut Flower Longevity
Sturdy stems and durable blooms perform exceptionally well in indoor arrangements.
Pollinator Appeal
The open Japanese-form structure serves as a reliable magnet for butterflies.
Key Specs
SKU
27199
Genus
Paeonia
Species
lactiflora
Item Form
Bareroot
Hardiness Zones
4 - 8
Mature Height
2.67 Feet
Mature Width
2 Feet
Light Requirements
Full Sun
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