Van Engelen Peony Bowl of Beauty
Best perennial choice for gardeners seeking dramatic spring focal points.
A stunning, fragrant perennial that pairs vibrant fuchsia-pink petals with delicate, lemon-yellow centers. It is a reliable, deer-resistant choice for gardeners looking to add classic, high-impact color to spring beds and cut flower arrangements.
$29.75
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Vanengelen
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a high-impact ornamental centerpiece
- Homeowners who prioritize aromatic blooms for indoor and outdoor enjoyment
- Long-term landscapers wanting dependable spring color with minimal replanting
Who should skip it
- Planners requiring continuous season-long color from a single plant
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants that do not need staking
- Impatient growers looking for immediate full-scale floral results
Performance breakdown
Establishment Ease
Nursery-grown rootstocks are divided specifically to guarantee robust first-year growth.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these perfect for fresh bouquets.
Pollinator Appeal
Attracts beneficial insects, adding ecological value to your spring landscape.
Visual Impact
Striking fuchsia-pink petals and lemon-yellow centers create a dramatic garden focal point.
Fragrance Profile
Delightfully scented blooms elevate both garden beds and indoor floral arrangements.
Garden Resilience
Deer-resistant nature ensures reliable performance without constant protective maintenance.
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Paeonia lactiflora
Mature Height
32 inches
Mature Spread
36 to 48 inches
Hardiness Zones
4-8
Bloom Season
May/June
Planting Depth
2 inches
Spacing
36 to 48 inches
Deer Resistant
Yes
Fragrant
Yes
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
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