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Paeonia lactiflora Sarah Bernhardt

Fragrant, fully double, rose pink blooms. May need staking to support large, heavy flowers.

Flowering period:  June to July.
Growing conditions:  Best in deep soil, including clay, in sun or light shade.
Typical mature height:  36 inches ( 91 cms )
Hardiness:  Hardy. Should withstand average to cold UK winters.
 RHS Award of Garden Merit  This plant has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

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