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800-644-5505Command Performance Peony
Old Price $79.99 Price $44.99
Packed 1 per package
Availability: Out of Stock
sku # 74544
sku # 74544
Out Of Season
Big flowers with a fragrance to match.
Award-winning Command Performance bears huge, fully double, Cardinal-red flowers that measure up to 23 cm across and emit a lush perfume around the entire area. Bring a couple of the flowers indoors to enjoy in a fresh floral arrangement or mixed-flower bouquet. Like all peonies, a long-lived, generational plant.
- Zone 3-9
- Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
- Height 80–90 cm
- Size 2–3 Eye Division
- Good In Pots
- Bloom Time Late Spring to Early Summer
- Deer Resistant
Product Details
- Botanical NamePaeonia 'Command Performance'
- FormPerennial (division)
- Flower FormVery large, very double, 23 cm blooms.
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Foliage TypeDeeply incised and divided. Grey-green in color.
- Growth RateSlow
- Spread70 cm
- Planting InstructionsDig a hole large enough to spread out roots without bending them. Set crown with buds 3 cm below ground-level. Water in thoroughly. Plant at least 6 weeks before ground freezes.
- Soil RequirementsWell-drained, deep, fertile soil
- Spacing 70 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionDo not let the soil dry out. Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Winter careNone, except to mulch the first winter. Remove in early spring before growth starts.
- PruningRemove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.
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