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.

Excellent

Pest Resistance

Reliably deters deer and rabbits, saving you from constant garden maintenance.

Excellent

Pollinator Appeal

Fragrant scarlet petals act as a magnet for essential garden pollinators.

Excellent

Cut Flower Utility

Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these perfect for indoor arrangements.

Excellent

Hardiness Range

Thrives across zones 3-8, offering impressive versatility for diverse climates.

Excellent

Longevity

A perennial investment that returns with reliable beauty for many years.

Excellent

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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