Peony lactiflora - Festiva Maxima, 1 Pack
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Paeonia lactiflora - Festiva Maxima
An elegant heirloom with timeless appeal, ‘Festiva Maxima’ enchants gardeners with its large, creamy-white double blooms subtly flecked with crimson—a visual feast of texture and color. These early-season flowers emerge in late spring on sturdy stems and are richly fragrant, making them standouts both in the garden and in bouquets. The plant forms a generous, upright clump of deep green foliage that offers beautiful structure long after flowering. Hardy, deer- and rabbit-resistant, and low-maintenance, this cultivar has been celebrated for over 150 years for its enduring beauty and reliability.
- 1 growing root per pack, 2-3 eyes
- Creamy-white double blooms with crimson flecks
- Rich fragrant & 6" blooms on strong stems
- Easy-season classic, garden & cut flower star
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Colour | Creamy-white double blooms, flecked with crimson |
| Hardiness Zone | 2 - 8 |
| Plant Height | ~60–90 cm (24–36 in) |
| Plant Width | ~60–90 cm (24–36 in) |
| Sun Requirements | Full sun to partial shade in fertile, well-drained soil |
| Fragrant | Yes—rich and captivating |
| Deer Resistant | Yes (also rabbit resistant) |
| Plant Timing | Herbaceous perennial |
| Bloom Timing | May - July |
| Plant Depth | Plant eyes/crown ~2 in (5 cm) below soil surface (standard for peonies) |
| Plant Spacing | ~60–90 cm (24–36 in) between plants |
