Paeonia 'Sweet Sixteen' is a captivating herbaceous peony that brings elegance to any landscape design. Bred by Carl G. Klehm in 1972, this stunning variety features lush, double bomb-shaped blooms in soft pink hues that measure an impressive 6-7 inches in diameter. With its delightful fragrance and robust growth habit, this peony has become a favorite among professional landscapers and garden designers.
A Timeless Beauty for Distinguished Landscapes
The 'Sweet Sixteen' peony offers exceptional value for commercial landscape projects and retail garden centers:
- Fully double, bomb-shaped flowers with soft pink petals create dramatic visual impact
- Delightful fragrance enhances sensory appeal in garden settings
- Glossy, deep green foliage remains attractive throughout the growing season
- Sturdy, upright growth habit reaching 25-28 inches in height
- Excellent cut flower potential with long-lasting blooms
- Deer-resistant qualities make it ideal for problematic areas
- Low-maintenance perennial returns with increasing vigor each year
This midseason bloomer provides reliable performance and impressive longevity, often thriving for decades with minimal care, making it an excellent investment for your clients' properties.
Planting and Growing Information
'Sweet Sixteen' thrives in USDA hardiness zones 3-8, adapting well to various climate conditions across the United States. Plant bare roots in well-drained, fertile soil with the crown positioned 1-2 inches below ground level. This peony performs best in full sun to partial shade locations. Blooming in mid to late spring (April-May), it reaches a mature height of approximately 30 inches. After flowering, remove spent blooms to maintain an attractive bush-like appearance throughout summer.
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EAN code7931
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height30" / 75 cm
- Light RequirementsPartial Shade, Sun
- Bloom TimeBlooms early season
- Size3/5
- Packaged in15
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesCut Flower Deer Resistant
- Shipping Time FrameSpring







