Paeonia Red Charm Iran The painfully slow growth rate

The painfully slow growth rate

This 5' tall Doyle Smittle hybrid begins flowering in mid-July and continues until frost with 10" flower heads of fragrant

thistle-like flowers in late summer

topped in April and May with 18" tall stalks

The glossy foliage provides a nice foil to the stunning bicolor flowers (up to 30 per stalk)

Paeonia Red Charm Iran The painfully slow growth rate(L. Glasscock 44) Paeonia 'Red Charm' is not only a gold medal winner from the American Peony Society, but it also prospers in the South. This early flowering (early May in NC) hybrid from Lyman Glasscock makes a 3' tall clump of sturdy stems topped with large, fully double, bright red flowers with a sweet spicy fragrance. We are ecstatic that this has performed so well in our heat tolerance trials. Maintenance: Paeonia 'Red Charm' requires virtually