Peony - Peppermint Stick
Introducing the Peony 'Peppermint Stick', a captivating perennial that brings playful elegance to your garden. This variety showcases unique dark pink and white striped petals, each beautifully accented by vibrant golden stamens. Thriving in zones 3-8, it reaches a mature height of 24-36 inches and spreads 36-42 inches. Ideal for full sun to partial shade, expect blooms in late spring. Its natural resistance to deer and rabbits makes it a worry-free choice, and its stunning flowers are perfect for vibrant cut flower arrangements indoors. Plant in fall or spring for a spectacular display.
$16.96
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2476
/ 3259
#2476 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Planting Zone
38
/ -
Who it's for
- Striking Variegated Blooms
- Exceptional Garden Longevity
- Excellent Cut Flower Potential
Who should skip it
- Requires Staking or Support
- Slow to Establish and Bloom
- Variable Color Expression
Key Specs
Planting Zone
3-8
Mature Height
24-36 inches
Mature Spread
36-42 inches
Planting Depth
2 inches
Bloom Season
Late Spring
Includes
1 Peony Root
SKU
33769-01
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Features
- Unique dark pink and white striped petals
- Vibrant golden stamens highlight blooms
- Highly popular for cut flower arrangements
- Deer and rabbit resistant for garden protection
- Creates a lively garden scene in groups
- Delightful, playful elegance in bloom
- Perennial plant life cycle
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the 'Peony - Peppermint Stick' for its unique, sought-after striped coloration, viewing it as a premium garden investment. Initial satisfaction is high due to receiving healthy, well-packaged root stock and clear planting guidance. The core excitement centers on the anticipation of its striking, candy-cane-like blooms, positioning it as a garden centerpiece. A common friction point involves patience, as some newer gardeners express disappointment when blooms do not appear in the first year, misunderstanding the natural establishment period. Despite minor variability in variegation, the overall consensus confirms this peony offers exceptional novelty and quality, justifying its premium cost for those anticipating the spectacular payoff.
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