Paeonia lactiflora 'Red Sarah Bernhardt'

Red Sarah Bernhardt Peony

  • An outstanding cut flower with great size and fragrance
  • Impressive blooms are a pollinator magnet bringing loads of butterflies and hummingbirds to the landscape
  • Easy to grow and deer resistant

Captivating scent and huge flowers will have you screaming for more the first time you see this selection in bloom! Huge, very double, reddish-pink flowers are as fragrant as they are showy. Widely used in sunny borders or mass plantings, this Peony makes an excellent cut flower and also attracts butterflies and hummingbirds to the late spring garden. Deer resistant.

Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Supports Bees
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Flower Color
• Red
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Late Spring
• Early Summer
Exposure
• Full Sun
Habit
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Paeonia lactiflora 'Red Sarah Bernhardt'

Planting too deep will inhibit flowering. Remove dead foliage in fall to prevent disease. Prefers well-drained, loamy soil in full sun. May require staking.