Schreiner's Gardens Dame de Coeur
Best bold perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant spring color and elegance.
A striking perennial that brings a rich raspberry hue to the garden, complemented by vibrant orange beards and gold accents. Its excellent form and pleasant fragrance make it a standout choice for those seeking reliable, high-quality blooms.
$16.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold focal point for spring floral displays
- Homeowners wanting reliable perennials that require minimal specialized care
- Floral enthusiasts who appreciate classic aesthetics and structural integrity
Who should skip it
- Landscapers requiring continuous color throughout the entire summer season
- Gardeners in humid climates with heavy, poorly draining clay soils
- Low-maintenance seekers who prefer plants they can leave undisturbed indefinitely
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Raspberry tones and gold highlights create a sophisticated, high-contrast garden focal point.
Fragrance Profile
A pleasant, noticeable scent adds sensory depth to your outdoor living space.
Structural Integrity
Excellent form ensures the stalks stand tall without needing constant staking support.
Planting Ease
Rhizome format is straightforward, though requires specific late-summer timing for success.
Landscape Versatility
Ideal height and color make it adaptable for mid-border or background placement.
Maintenance Demand
Requires well-drained soil and full sun to prevent common rhizome rot.
Key Specs
Type
Tall Bearded (TB)
Color
Pink
Height
35 inches
Bloom Season
Mid to Late Season
Fragrant
Yes
Rebloom
No
Originator
Cayeux, Richard
Year
2011
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