Sarah Bernhardt Double Peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'

Absolutely stunning, with huge, fully double, fresh pink blooms are backed by a lush mound of glossy green, deer resistant foliage. An excellent background plant for spring bulbs, or for use as a spring specimen in beds and borders. A classic for cut flower arrangements. An herbaceous perennial.

Plant Type Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 3-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Late Spring, Early Summer
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing 24 in - 30 in
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Rabbit
Attracts Butterflies
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers
Sarah Bernhardt Double Peony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt' || Absolutely stunning, with huge, fully double, fresh pink blooms are backed by a lush mound of glossy green, deer resistant foliage. An excellent background plant for spring bulbs, or for use as a spring specimen in beds and borders. A classic for cut flower arrangements. An herbaceous perennial.
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Late Spring, Early Summer, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers
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