{"product_id":"pink-peony-rooted-plant-vibrant-pink-flowers-paeonia-lactiflora-strong-3-year-old-herbaceous-perennial","title":"Candice | Pink Peony","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet Candice, the Pink Peony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandice believes in making an entrance…and taking her time getting ready. With lavish pink petals and a flair for seasonal appearances, she brings a little garden-party glamour wherever she puts down roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe likes a sunny spot, well-drained soil, and the freedom to settle in without someone constantly rearranging her life. Choose her place thoughtfully, give her room to grow, and be patient while she makes herself at home. Good relationships take time. So do good flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn winter, Candice retreats below ground for her beauty sleep. Don’t mistake her absence for an exit: she’s a perennial, preparing for another growing season. Once established, she can become a familiar face in your garden for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet? Absolutely. Available for everyone’s demands year-round? Certainly not.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Darling, I’m seasonal. You’ll have to look forward to me.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name: Paeonia lactiflora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type: Outdoor flowering herbaceous perennial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied as: A rooted plant, listed by the grower as 3+ years old. Flowers are seasonal; arrival in bloom is not guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis strong, 3+ year-old plant boasts the largest, most vibrant flowers, perfect for enhancing your landscape or creating breathtaking floral arrangements. When you purchase this product, you will receive a healthy, established peony ready to bloom and thrive in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant pink flowers that create a stunning visual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong and resilient, with a proven growth history of over 3 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for cut flowers, bringing beauty indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to care for, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts pollinators, enhancing your garden's ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for borders, flower beds, or as a focal point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level: 4\/10 — Easy once established, with a few particular preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Light: Give her a sunny outdoor spot, ideally with at least six hours of sunlight. Light afternoon shade can help in hotter climates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Water: Water regularly while she establishes, keeping the soil moist but never soggy. Established plants need supplemental watering during dry spells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil. She dislikes standing water around her roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Planting: Keep her growing buds—the “eyes”—close to the soil surface. Planting too deeply can prevent flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Winter: She needs a cold winter rest and naturally dies back to the ground. Dormancy is part of her routine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Maintenance: Remove spent flowers and cut back dead foliage in fall. Provide support if flower stems begin to flop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Patience: Give her time to settle in, and avoid unnecessary moving or dividing. Blooming may take time after planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pet Safety: Toxic to cats and dogs if eaten.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific Name: Paeonia lactiflora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name: Chinese Peony \/ Garden Peony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Class: Magnoliopsida\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Type: Flowering Herbaceous Perennial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement: Outdoor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor: Pink flowers with green foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Disclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive a live Pink Peony in the size and shipping form specified in your selected option. Each Candice grows a little differently, so root size, stem count, foliage, and overall appearance naturally vary. Plants may arrive dormant or without foliage depending on the season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListing photos show mature flowers for reference. Pink shades may vary, and buds or blooms are not guaranteed on arrival or during the first growing season. Peonies may need time to establish before flowering. A decorative planter is included only when specified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnpack promptly. If supplied bare root, follow the planting instructions provided. Seasonal dormancy and autumn foliage dieback are normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf Candice arrives with significant damage or a condition concern, contact hello@ilexatelier.com within 24 hours of delivery. Include your order number and clear photos of the plant or roots, affected areas, shipping box, and shipping label. Keep the plant and packaging while we review your concern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeonies are toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets and children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prosperity Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67607366074649,"sku":"sku-46915809116359","price":74.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9803\/5225\/files\/s-l1600_035b53eb-0228-4532-8481-32e5da2a618b.webp?v=1790806906","url":"https:\/\/thelovefern.com\/products\/pink-peony-rooted-plant-vibrant-pink-flowers-paeonia-lactiflora-strong-3-year-old-herbaceous-perennial","provider":"The Love Fern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}