Peony Rose Sarah Bernhardt

Blousy, pink, tough and reliable. This variety is always popular with visitors when seen in bloom in our spring gardens. Peony 'Sarah Bernhardt' is the winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit.
The exotic blooms of Peony Roses have been cherished since the 5th century. During their long and illustrious history, Peonies have been the flower favoured by Emperors and Gods. Fortunately, they are now accessible to the common gardener.

No matter where we display these flowers there is always a stream of people who are fascinated by their magnificent blooms. Peony Roses look exotic and temperamental and yet they are hardy and grow well in cool to temperate Australian gardens. So don't be intimidated by their beauty, indulge in an abundant spring to summer display of intoxicating loveliness.

You will have to be patient for at least one year before you can enjoy the flowers of Peony Roses, but the wait will be justified for many years. Dark green foliage is a magnificent backdrop for the variety of rich coloured blooms that are available. A wonderful cut flower, the delicate fragrance of Peonies will waft through your house and you can savour the scent.

Peony Roses need cold winters for best flowers. Treat your Peony Roses like hungry teenage boys and feed them well! They like lime and lot's of it, so be sure to indulge them.

Supplied as: Bare rooted
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