Paeonia l. 'Festiva Maxima' (Garden Peony) large blooms USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8

USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8

The dusky rose-pink flower has a chartreuse throat with sturdy stems

A good choice for well-drained dryish soils

Spreading needle-like foliage benefits from a trim after flowering to encourage a mounding growth habit

A clump-forming perennial which spreads by rhizomes to form a dense ground cover that chokes out most weeds

Paeonia l. 'Festiva Maxima' (Garden Peony) large blooms USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8'Festiva Maxima' made its debut in 1851 with its lovely double white blooms with red spots. It flowers in May and June and grows from 2' in height. The flowers on our varieties are light enough on their stems to survive wind and rain. Also, Peonies take three to five years to attain mature size. Plant 24" apart. Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 8