Introduced in 1851, ‘Festiva Maxima’ is one of the most cherished heritage peonies. Its huge double white blooms are flecked with crimson at the centers, carrying a rich fragrance and outstanding garden performance.

What You’ll Receive

• Bare root peony division with 3–5 eyes

• Ships dormant in spring for optimal planting and establishment

Planting & Care

• Plant crown 1–2 inches below soil in full sun

• Space 3 feet apart

• Water thoroughly at planting

• May take 1–2 years to settle but blooms reliably for decades

Key Features

• Bloom Time: Early spring

• Height: 34–36 inches

• Fragrance: Strong, sweet fragrance

• Flower Type: Double

• USDA Zones: 3–8

• Ideal Use: Cottage gardens, cutting, specimen planting

Ordering Info
Ships bare root in spring. Inventory is limited. Preorder now to secure your roots before they sell out.