{"product_id":"products-paeonia-peppermint-stick-peony-44433","title":"Paeonia 'Peppermint Stick' Peony","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaeonia 'Peppermint Stick' is a garden standout with its late-spring blooms and unique, striped petals. Growing 24 to 36 inches tall, it produces large chrysanthemum-shaped flowers with white petals streaked in red, resembling candy canes. At their center, sunny golden stamens and red carpel tips add a dramatic touch. These florist-quality blooms are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/cutting-flowers-for-arrangements\"\u003eideal for cutting\u003c\/a\u003e and bring cheer to spring bouquets and floral arrangements. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePaeonia lactiflora\u003c\/i\u003e species, 'Peppermint Stick' is a reliable and long-lived perennial (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/understanding-your-growing-zone-for-a-bountiful-garden\"\u003eZones 3-8\u003c\/a\u003e) with glossy green foliage that remains attractive through the season and offers colorful fall tones. With its upright habit, this peony shines as a focal point in beds, borders, or containers, especially when planted en masse for maximum impact. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCarefree and low maintenance, 'Peppermint Stick' grows best in sunny to partially shaded locations with rich, well-draining \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/products\/luster-leaf-rapitest-soil-test-kit-09523\"\u003esoil\u003c\/a\u003e. Afternoon shade is beneficial in warmer climates, and the plant thrives when protected from strong winds. Regular watering and spring fertilization will help it reach its full potential. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/blogs\/park-seed-blog\/how-to-deter-deer-from-your-garden\"\u003eDeer\u003c\/a\u003e and rabbit resistant, it's a great choice for easy gardening. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePlant 'Peppermint Stick' peony roots in early spring or fall, spacing them 3 to 4 inches apart and 1 ½ to 2 inches deep. Choose a location where they can remain undisturbed, as peonies dislike transplanting. These flowers also require cold winters to develop their stunning blooms. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354647957563,"sku":"44433","price":57.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_44433_1.jpg?v=1753891912","url":"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/products\/products-paeonia-peppermint-stick-peony-44433","provider":"Park Seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}