'MIKADO' Peony (Paeonia x lactiflora 'mikado')

'Mikado' is a late-season, Japanese-style peony with waved and cupped guard petals of dark rosy-crimson. The thick, central  staminodes are also dark rose-red but are edged and tipped in yellow making excellent visual contrasts in both color and texture. 'Mikado' is very floriferous, a good performer, and has stiff erect stems with an average height 40 inches. Fragrant.

Zones 3-8

Bare roots are available only in the fall/winter. 3/5-eye.