Mountain Valley Seed Company Charm Peony
Best hardy perennial for gardeners seeking dramatic spring focal points.
A classic, award-winning perennial that produces massive, fragrant scarlet-red blooms. These reliable tubers are perfect for adding long-term structure and vibrant color to garden borders or containers.
$22.99
at
True Leaf Market
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, award-winning statement piece for their flowerbeds
- Homeowners wanting long-term value and consistent seasonal color
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy bringing garden-fresh blooms indoors
Who should skip it
- Southern gardeners living in zones with mild winters
- Impatient planters looking for immediate, full-sized floral displays
- Low-maintenance hobbyists who prefer plants that require no structural support
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Massive nine-inch double blooms create an undeniable focal point in gardens.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits, saving you from constant garden maintenance.
Pollinator Appeal
Fragrant scarlet petals act as a magnet for essential garden pollinators.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these perfect for indoor arrangements.
Hardiness Range
Thrives across zones 3-8, offering impressive versatility for diverse climates.
Longevity
A perennial investment that returns with reliable beauty for many years.
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Paeonia lactiflora x Paeonia officinalis
Bloom Color
Scarlet-red
Bloom Type
Double, bomb-type
Bloom Size
9 inches
Plant Type
Perennial
Hardiness Zones
3-8
Planting Depth
1-2 inches
Spacing
36 inches
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Deer Resistant
Yes
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