Cricket Hill Garden
Paeonia lactifora 'James Mann' herbaceous peony PICK UP
$ 40
Notable characteristics: Large medium-pink flowers are joy to behold. The outer guard petals are largely solid, and the central petals and petaloids are streaked in tones of pink and crimson. While this is a fantastic selection for the cutting garden, it does benefit from staking during blooming.
Species, hybridizer: Paeonia lactiflora, Thurlow, 1920.
Growth habit and size at maturity : Grows to 30-32" tall and wide.
Flower form and size: Semi-double to full double, 7" upright blossoms.
Flower fragrance: Sweet scent.
Bloom time: Mid-season herbaceous peony, blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the first week of June.
Zone hardiness: Proven in USDA zones 4-8.