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This big leaf hydrangea offers large, vibrant blooms that impress gardeners of all ages. Despite being compared to the endless summer variant, Big Daddy stands out on its own with its tall, prominent size and spectacular width. Don't just take our word for it - this deciduous shrub can reach a height and width of 5 feet, making it a favorite among garden enthusiasts. Its lush foliage and attractive serrated edge only add to its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloom Time and Size: Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning blooms of 'Big Daddy.' This variety produces huge, showy flower clusters that can measure up to 10 inches in diameter! The blooms typically emerge in early summer and continue through late summer, ensuring a long-lasting display of color in your garden. 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Dig a hole twice as wide as the pot and the same depth. Remove plant from container, place in hole, backfill with soil, water deeply. That's it. No special soil amendments needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Season Watering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater 2-3 times weekly for the first month, then weekly through summer. After the first season, water only during extended dry spells. Apply 2-3 inches of mulch around the base to conserve moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual Pruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn late winter or early spring, cut stems back to 12-18 inches from the ground. This encourages vigorous new growth and abundant blooms. 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Blooms may be trimmed before shipping to protect the plant and encourage stronger future flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather-Smart Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We monitor conditions and hold shipments during extreme heat (above 95°F) or cold (below 34°F) to ensure your plant arrives healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Plant Factory Direct\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNursery-direct pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e No middlemen means better prices and fresher plants\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decades of expertise ensuring every plant meets our standards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast 2nd day air shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quart plants arrive quickly and safely\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE shipping included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium 2nd day air service at no extra cost\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Real gardening questions? 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Bicolor (also called Kaleidoscope) is the first butterfly bush to produce true two-tone blooms—lavender fading to golden peach on the same flower spike. It's completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it really attract more butterflies than other varieties?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The unique color combination and large flower spikes attract more pollinators than standard single-color varieties. Expect constant butterfly, hummingbird, and bee activity all season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How big does it get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Bicolor grows 5-6 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide, creating an impressive focal point. You can control size with annual pruning—prune harder for a more compact plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the difference between quart and 2 gallon sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 2 gallon size (BEST VALUE) gives you a larger, more established plant with a more extensive root system that blooms heavier in the first season and creates instant impact. Quart size is more budget-friendly and still grows quickly to full size, reaching blooming maturity in its first season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do you ship quart plants 2nd day air?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Quart plants are more delicate during shipping, so we use 2nd day air to ensure they arrive quickly and safely. Less time in transit means healthier, less-stressed plants that establish faster in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I order multiple plants in one shipment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! Our boxes hold multiple quart plants, and you get FREE 2nd day air shipping regardless. It's a smart way to create a bigger butterfly border or mix varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it bloom in its first season?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Bicolor is fast-growing and typically blooms in its first season with you, especially if planted in spring or early summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it really deer resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Deer naturally avoid butterfly bushes. You'll finally be able to enjoy your blooms instead of watching deer eat them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I prune it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: In late winter or early spring, cut all stems back to 12-18 inches from the ground. Bicolor blooms on new wood, so don't worry about cutting it back hard. 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Covers approximately 12-16 square feet with coordinated 3-in-1 color impact. Space plants 2-3 feet apart for seamless hedge effect or scatter throughout mixed borders for repeated color pops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6-Pack Bundle (BEST VALUE):\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for foundation plantings, larger butterfly borders, and dramatic landscape statements. Covers 20-30 square feet with fuller coverage and faster impact. Maximum savings per plant - the smart choice for serious pollinator gardens and complete landscape transformations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e Create instant designer impact with multiple 3-in-1 plants working together. More plants mean more continuous blooms, more pollinator activity, and more \"wow factor\" that transforms ordinary gardens into neighborhood showpieces. 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This 3-in-1 collection features professionally coordinated sky blue, raspberry pink, and white blooms that create magazine-worthy impact in a single planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttracts MORE Pollinators Than Single Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three coordinated colors in one plant attract MORE butterfly species, hummingbirds, and beneficial bees than single-color varieties. It's like hanging a \"Welcome\" sign for every pollinator in your neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvides Nonstop Summer-to-Fall Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e While other shrubs bloom for a few weeks and quit, All the Buzz delivers fresh flower spikes from early summer through frost. Simple deadheading keeps new blooms coming for 4-5 months of continuous color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequires Almost Zero Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drought-tolerant once established, naturally deer-resistant, and thrives with just one annual pruning in late winter. This is the low-maintenance pollinator magnet busy gardeners have been searching for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Growing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Beginners:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sun and well-drained soil. Dig a hole twice as wide as the pot and the same depth, remove the plant from its container, and place it in the hole so the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil. Backfill with soil, water deeply, and apply 2-3 inches of mulch around the base (keeping it away from the stems). Water 2-3 times weekly during the first month, then weekly through the first summer. Once established, water only during extended dry spells. Deadhead spent flower spikes by cutting just below the bloom to encourage continuous flowering. In late winter or early spring before new growth starts, cut all stems back to 12-18 inches from the ground to maintain compact size and encourage abundant blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Advanced Gardeners:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSite selection should prioritize full sun exposure and excellent drainage; amend heavy clay with compost and coarse sand to prevent root stress. Space plants 2-3 feet apart for hedge effect or feature as specimen in mixed borders with complementary perennials like Echinacea, Rudbeckia, or ornamental grasses. Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer (10-10-10 or 14-14-14) in early spring at half-strength to avoid excessive vegetative growth. Use Root Booster at planting to accelerate establishment and improve drought tolerance. In zones 5-6, expect hard winter dieback; plants will regenerate from the crown in spring. Prune hard (to 6-12 inches) in late winter to maximize compact habit and bloom density. For container culture, use minimum 14-16 inch diameter pots with excellent drainage and fast-draining potting mix; overwinter containers in protected locations in zones 5-7. Monitor for spider mites in hot, dry conditions and address with strong water spray or horticultural oil if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Tips for Maximum Impact\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant near patios, decks, or outdoor seating where you can watch visiting butterflies and hummingbirds up close - it's better than TV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead spent blooms weekly during peak season to maximize continuous flowering and keep plants looking magazine-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine with purple coneflowers and black-eyed Susans for a complete pollinator garden that blooms all season and becomes the neighborhood showpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse 4-pack or 6-pack bundles as low hedge or border edging by spacing plants 2-3 feet apart for seamless three-color impact that stops traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune hard in late winter (to 12-18 inches) rather than light trimming to maintain compact size and maximize bloom density\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this different from regular butterfly bushes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll the Buzz is a 3-in-1 collection featuring three coordinated Buzz series varieties (sky blue, raspberry pink, and white) grown together in one container. It's compact (2-3 feet vs. 6-8 feet for traditional types), non-invasive (won't reseed aggressively and take over your yard), and delivers designer color coordination without guessing which varieties work together. It's the butterfly bush reimagined for modern gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is this your top-selling butterfly bush for 4 years running?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause it solves every problem traditional butterfly bushes create. Customers love the compact size for modern landscapes, the non-invasive habit that stays put, and the instant three-color impact in a single planting. It delivers superior pollinator attraction without the space-hogging, invasive-spreading problems of old-school varieties. Once gardeners discover All the Buzz, they never go back to traditional butterfly bushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it really attract butterflies and hummingbirds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely - and MORE than single-color varieties. The nectar-rich blooms in three coordinated colors attract monarchs, swallowtails, painted ladies, hummingbirds, and beneficial bees from summer through fall. The variety of colors appeals to more pollinator species than single-color plantings. Expect constant activity that turns your garden into a living nature show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the 4-pack and 6-pack bundles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 4-pack covers approximately 12-16 square feet and works perfectly for smaller beds, accent areas, or container groupings. The 6-pack (BEST VALUE) covers 20-30 square feet, provides fuller coverage faster, and offers maximum savings per plant - ideal for foundation plantings, larger butterfly borders, and complete landscape transformations. Both create stunning coordinated impact with multiple 3-in-1 plants working together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big does it get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll the Buzz grows 2-3 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide - perfect for small gardens, containers, and foundation plantings where traditional 6-8 foot butterfly bushes are too large. Annual hard pruning in late winter maintains compact size and encourages dense branching and maximum blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it really non-invasive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes - and this is HUGE. Unlike older butterfly bush varieties that reseed aggressively and spread through yards and natural areas (they're even banned in some states), the Buzz series has been bred to stay where you plant it. You get all the pollinator benefits without fighting unwanted seedlings for years. This is the responsible choice for modern gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I grow it in a container?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. The compact size makes it excellent for large containers (minimum 14-16 inch diameter) on patios, decks, or balconies. Use well-draining potting mix and place in the sunniest spot available. In zones 5-7, protect containers in winter or move to sheltered locations. Container growing lets you enjoy this pollinator magnet even in small spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the premium quart size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur premium quart plants are professionally grown with vigorous root systems that establish quickly in your garden. This fast-growing shrub reaches blooming size in its first season, and the quart size offers excellent value while delivering the same spectacular results as larger containers. With proper care, your quart plant will reach full mature size within one growing season - you won't believe how fast it takes off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I prune it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn late winter or early spring before new growth begins, cut all stems back to 12-18 inches from the ground. This encourages vigorous new growth, maintains compact size, and maximizes bloom production. Don't worry about cutting hard - butterfly bushes bloom on new wood, so hard pruning actually increases flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it deer resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Deer naturally avoid butterfly bushes, making this an excellent choice for areas with heavy deer pressure. Finally, you can enjoy your blooms instead of watching deer devour them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Buddleia is considered non-toxic to dogs and cats, making it a safe choice for pet-friendly landscapes. Your furry friends can enjoy the butterfly show too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it survive cold winters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll the Buzz is hardy in zones 5-10. In zones 5-6, expect plants to die back hard in winter, but new shoots will emerge from the crown once soil warms in spring. Hard pruning in late winter removes dead wood and encourages fresh, compact growth. It comes back stronger every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much sun does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily) is essential for best flowering and compact habit. Plants in partial shade will be leggier with fewer blooms. Give it sun and watch it explode with color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #d32f2f; padding: 15px; margin: 25px 0; text-align: center; background-color: #ffebee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake Action Now - Spring Stock is Limited\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant Factory Direct Exclusive - Our #1 bestselling butterfly bush for 4 consecutive years\u003cbr\u003eSpring inventory sells out FAST as gardeners discover the All the Buzz difference\u003cbr\u003eOrder your 4-pack or 6-pack bundle today to secure maximum savings before we're sold out until next season\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 14px 35px; background-color: #d32f2f; color: white; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; margin: 10px 0;\" class=\"button\" href=\"#\"\u003eSecure Your Bundle Now - Don't Miss Out\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders ship within 1-3 business days. Orders placed after Wednesday 4:00 PM through Sunday ship the following Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e We monitor weather conditions and hold shipments during extreme temperatures (above 95°F or below 34°F) to ensure your plant arrives healthy and ready to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium quart plants professionally grown at our South Alabama nursery. 4-pack bundles include four plants. 6-pack bundles include six plants for maximum coverage and savings. Plant size varies by season; blooms may be trimmed for safe transit to protect the plant and encourage stronger future flowering. You're receiving the same premium nursery stock we supply to professional landscapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-selected for quality before shipping. We've been growing premium plants for decades, and we stand behind every one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Questions about planting or care? Our team is here to help you succeed. We want you to experience the All the Buzz difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"vwd-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a 3 in 1 butterfly bush?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a single planting designed to give you multiple flower colors together for a coordinated look. In this case, it's a compact Buddleia davidii Buzz Combo that produces lavender\/blue, raspberry, and white blooms through the season. 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At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. 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There has also been a many Mason Jars filled with Indica Azalea blooms that adorned dinner tables across the region in the spring. That's what makes plants and trees so special, the memories that accompany them, whether a big ole Magnolia tree you could climb to the top or the breath-taking beauty of a southern tradition plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to fill a void or want to create an evergreen hedge that blooms during the spring, you need to take a hard look at Southern Indica Azaleas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge L. Tabor | Rhododendron indica hybrid George L. Tabor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf Lavender or White isn't your thing, we have a third option of excellence in the Indica family. George L. Tabor has such a distinct color pattern you might want one just because! A 3\" orchid like pink flower with a darker pink flecked throat is a one-of-a-kind bicolor Azalea. Like its other counter parts, George L. 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This is a landscape-ready shrub sized for safe shipping and rapid establishment in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎯 Nursery-Grown Excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every Lil' Coconut is professionally grown at our South Alabama nursery facility and hand-selected for quality before shipping. You receive the same premium stock we supply to professional landscapers and upscale garden centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 Protected Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are expertly packed to protect roots and foliage during transit. 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Perfect for sophisticated applications: calming garden themes, sensory gardens, meditation spaces, formal lavender borders, or as a cool-toned anchor in mixed pollinator plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Lil' Lavender Solves Real Garden Frustrations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"I want a calming garden but don't know where to start\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Soft lavender-blue blooms with sweet fragrance create instant tranquility. Plant near seating areas, meditation spaces, or along walkways where you'll enjoy the calming color and scent daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"My garden is too small for big shrubs\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Bred specifically for compact growth, Lil' Lavender stays reliably at 2-3 feet tall and wide. Fits small yards, narrow borders, foundation beds, and containers without ever taking over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"Deer eat everything beautiful I plant\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Deer naturally avoid butterfly bushes. Finally, you can enjoy your beautiful lavender blooms instead of watching deer feast on your hard work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"I want butterflies but nothing attracts them\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Lavender-blue blooms are packed with nectar and emit a sweet fragrance that draws monarchs, swallowtails, painted ladies, and hummingbirds. Plant it and prepare for daily butterfly shows all summer and fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"I need long-lasting color, not just a brief show\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Reblooms continuously from late spring through the first hard frost. Snip off spent flower spikes and fresh blooms appear within days, keeping your garden colorful for 5+ months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"I'm too busy for high-maintenance plants\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Once established (usually by season's end), Lil' Lavender is drought tolerant, pest resistant, and requires only occasional watering plus one simple annual pruning. Built for busy lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚫 Frustration: \"My climate is too extreme\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Lil' Lavender Fix: Hardy in zones 5-11, this shrub handles northern cold to -20°F and southern heat above 100°F. 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Dig a hole twice as wide as the pot and the same depth. Remove plant from container, place in hole, backfill with soil, water deeply. Done. No special soil needed unless you have pure clay or sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2 - Water It (first season):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWater 2-3 times weekly for the first month, then weekly through summer. After the first season, water only during extended dry spells (2+ weeks without rain). Add 2-3 inches of mulch around the base to keep roots cool and moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3 - Prune It (once a year):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn early spring before new growth starts, cut all stems back to 12-18 inches from the ground. This keeps the plant compact and encourages tons of blooms. 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This is a landscape-ready plant sized for safe shipping and rapid establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎯 Nursery-Grown Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every Lil' Lavender is professionally grown at our South Alabama nursery and hand-selected for quality before shipping. You receive the same premium stock we supply to professional landscapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 Protected Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are expertly packed to protect roots and foliage during transit. Blooms may be trimmed before shipping to protect the plant and encourage stronger future flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌡️ Weather-Smart Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We monitor conditions and hold shipments during extreme heat (above 95°F) or cold (below 34°F) to ensure your plant arrives healthy and ready to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plant Factory Direct Difference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Nursery-direct value:\u003c\/strong\u003e No middlemen means fresher plants, better prices, and expert care from propagation to delivery\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Professional expertise:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decades of growing experience ensuring every plant meets our high standards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Fast fulfillment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders ship within 1-3 business days (orders after Wednesday 4pm ship following Monday)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✅ FREE shipping always:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium plants delivered to your door at no extra cost\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Real support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gardening questions? 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Plant it and they will come—guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❌ Problem: \"I don't have space for large shrubs\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Solution: At just 2-3 feet tall and wide, Lil' Taffy fits perfectly in small yards, foundation beds, walkway borders, and even large containers. Big impact, small footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❌ Problem: \"Deer eat everything in my garden\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Solution: Deer avoid butterfly bushes naturally. You finally get to enjoy your blooms instead of feeding the local wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❌ Problem: \"I want color all season, not just a few weeks\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Solution: Lil' Taffy reblooms continuously from late spring through the first frost. Deadhead spent blooms and watch new flower spikes emerge within days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❌ Problem: \"I don't have time for high-maintenance plants\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Solution: Once established, Lil' Taffy is drought tolerant, pest resistant, and requires only occasional watering and one annual spring pruning. Perfect for busy lifestyles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❌ Problem: \"My climate is too hot\/cold for most flowering shrubs\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Solution: Hardy in zones 5-11, Lil' Taffy handles northern winters down to -20°F and southern heat with equal ease. 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A native plant with big, beautiful orange flowers that bloom just before the leaves appear, this is a perfect plant for gardeners of all ages. Enjoy the beauty of this deciduous plant on the first warm days of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eWhat Makes It Special?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTried and true, the Double Take Orange Quince is a must-have for gardeners of all ages. You'll be amazed by its early blooming and twisted cut branches. Pair it with gold mop cypress and orange azalea for a burst of color, and complete the look with an accent boulder and Japanese garden juniper. Order from BringMeATree.com today and elevate your garden with the unique beauty of Double Take Orange Quince.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Plant Factory Direct a great option?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe grow our plants right here at our nursery! Our knowledgeable staff uses top-notch horticultural practices to make sure our plants are healthy and of the highest quality. We choose your plants with the same care and thoughtfulness as if we were picking them for ourselves. 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We take pride in providing wonderful \"out of the box\" experiences, along with friendly customer service and speedy resolutions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon Plant","offer_id":47898596671641,"sku":"201.7761000","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Gallon Plant","offer_id":47898596704409,"sku":"201.7761000-3G","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/double_take_scarlet_1__95600.1664050310.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781113962"},{"product_id":"buzz®-ivory-butterfly-bush-buzz-buddleia-collection","title":"Buzz® Ivory Butterfly Bush | Buzz Buddleia Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuzz® Ivory Butterfly Bush | Buzz Buddleia Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Growing Zone: 5-10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plant Brand: Buzz® Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Botanical Name: Buzz® Ivory Buddleia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Foliage Color: Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flower Color: White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flower Fragrance: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fall Color: N\/A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Type: Deciduous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Mature Height: 3-4'+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Mature Width: 3-4'+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Growth Rate: Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Exposure: Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Soil Needs: Moist well drained, adaptable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Water Needs: Occasionally, once established  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pruning Needs: Spring shaping before spring growth begins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Awards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Grown by: The Plant Factory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReblooming: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a gardeners of all ages, consider adding the Buzz® Ivory Butterfly Bush to your landscape. Known for its abundant blooms and fragrant ivory-white spikes, this compact plant reaches a height of 3-4+ feet, making it ideal for smaller spaces. It's also well-suited for container gardens and patio plantings. Strategically using plants, such as this butterfly bush, can enhance the overall appearance of your outdoor space. From disguising foundations to creating a secondary layer of color, this plant adds visual interest and a well-designed look to your garden or yard. Thriving in full sun, it blooms from spring to fall, attracting butterflies and adding vibrant colors to your garden. Discover how this plant can continuously enhance your outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePerfect for gardeners of all ages, the Buzz® Ivory Buddleia boasts lush green leaves that serve as a stunning backdrop for the exquisite ivory-white blooms. 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Perfect for small yards, foundation plantings, front-of-border positions, or container gardens where traditional hydrangeas overwhelm the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChallenge: Weak Stems and Flopping Blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike many hydrangeas that collapse under heavy blooms, Dragon Baby features exceptionally strong stems that hold massive flower panicles upright without staking. No more propping up floppy branches or dealing with broken stems after rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChallenge: Short Bloom Season\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDragon Baby blooms from mid-summer through fall, transforming from pristine white to dramatic red-pink tones as the season progresses. Months of continuous color evolution from a single plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChallenge: Extreme Climate Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardy from zone 3 (-40°F) through zone 9, Dragon Baby handles brutal winters and scorching summers. The panicle type blooms on new wood, so even severe winter dieback results in full bloom displays the following season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChallenge: High Maintenance Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDragon Baby is remarkably low-maintenance. Drought tolerant once established, adaptable to various soil types, resistant to common pests and diseases, and requires minimal pruning. Perfect for busy gardeners or beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChallenge: Container Gardening Limitations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe compact size makes Dragon Baby ideal for container culture. Grow on patios, balconies, or entryways where in-ground planting isn't possible. Brings hydrangea beauty to urban and small-space gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChallenge: Pollinator Habitat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDragon Baby attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial pollinators throughout its extended bloom period. The accessible flower structure provides excellent nectar sources while supporting declining pollinator populations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What size plant will I receive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: You'll receive a healthy, nursery-grown plant. Size varies by season and container size selected (quart, 1-gallon, or 2-gallon). Spring plants may be smaller and trimmed for optimal transplant success. Summer\/fall plants may be larger with active growth. All are selected for vigorous root systems and future performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will my plant be blooming when it arrives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Blooms are often trimmed before shipping as they don't travel well and can stress the plant. Your Dragon Baby will bloom prolifically once established - often the first season after planting. Think of this as an investment in years of spectacular displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is Dragon Baby different from other panicle hydrangeas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Dragon Baby is significantly more compact (2-3 feet vs. 6-8 feet for most panicles), features exceptionally strong stems, and displays a dramatic white-to-red color transformation. It's specifically bred for small spaces and container culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I grow this in a container?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely! Dragon Baby is ideal for containers. Use a minimum 10-gallon pot with excellent drainage for the 2-gallon plant size. Container plants require more frequent watering and fertilizing than in-ground specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I prune Dragon Baby?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: In late winter\/early spring before new growth starts, cut stems back by 1\/3 to 1\/2. Dragon Baby blooms on new wood (current season's growth), so spring pruning maximizes flower production. Remove dead or damaged wood anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do the blooms change color?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Dragon Baby's color transformation from white to red-pink is natural and highly desirable. Blooms emerge white in mid-summer, then gradually develop pink and red tones as they mature and temperatures cool. This provides months of evolving interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this survive zone 3 winters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Dragon Baby is reliably hardy to zone 3 (-40°F). Even if top growth dies back in severe winters, roots survive and regrow vigorously. Since it blooms on new wood, you'll still get full flower displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How far apart should I space multiple plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: For mass planting or hedge effect: 2-3 feet apart. For specimen planting: 3-4 feet apart. For container groupings: arrange pots as desired for visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need to fertilize?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Fertilizing maximizes growth and bloom production. Apply slow-release fertilizer (like our SR-18-5-10) in early spring for best results. Avoid high-nitrogen fertilizers which promote foliage over flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Dragon Baby deer resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, hydrangeas are generally not deer resistant. In areas with high deer pressure, consider fencing, repellents, or companion planting with deer-resistant species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use the blooms for arrangements?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! Dragon Baby's strong stems and beautiful panicles make excellent cut flowers. Harvest at your preferred color stage, recut stems underwater, and condition in deep water. Also great for dried arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the BOBG 50% off special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Buy One Get One at 50% Off applies to quart and 1-gallon sizes. This is our bestselling panicle hydrangea from 2025, and we're offering incredible savings to help you stock up or create mass plantings at a fraction of the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert Growing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Novice Gardeners - Simple Success Steps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1: Choose Your Location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelect a spot with full sun to part shade (minimum 4-6 hours direct sun for best blooms). Dragon Baby tolerates more shade than most panicle hydrangeas but blooms heaviest in sun. Ensure good drainage - avoid areas where water pools after rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2: Prepare the Planting Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDig a hole twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball. Mix removed soil 50\/50 with compost or aged manure to improve drainage and nutrition. Dragon Baby adapts to various soil types but appreciates organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3: Plant at Proper Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRemove plant from container and gently loosen circling roots. Place in hole so the top of the root ball is level with surrounding soil. Backfill with amended soil, firming gently to eliminate air pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 4: Water Thoroughly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater deeply immediately after planting. Keep soil consistently moist (not soggy) for the first 4-6 weeks while roots establish. After establishment, Dragon Baby is quite drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 5: Mulch for Success\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply 2-3\" of mulch around the base, keeping it 2-3\" away from the stem. 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Enjoy the compact, manageable size that never overwhelms your space. Appreciate the strong stems that keep blooms upright through wind and rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Experienced Gardeners - Technical Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrangea paniculata 'HYLV17522' (Dragon Baby) performs optimally in USDA zones 3-9, demonstrating exceptional cold tolerance to -40°F and heat tolerance through zone 9. Full solar exposure (minimum 4-6 hours direct insolation) maximizes inflorescence production, though partial shade is tolerated with reduced bloom density compared to other panicle cultivars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil adaptability is broad - pH range 5.5-7.5 with preference for slightly acidic substrates (5.5-6.5 optimal). Unlike H. macrophylla, panicle hydrangeas do not exhibit pH-dependent color variation. Soil structure should provide adequate drainage while maintaining consistent moisture availability during establishment. Amend heavy clay with organic matter to improve porosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact habit (24-36\" mature height and width) results from controlled internode elongation, not dwarfing rootstock. This makes Dragon Baby ideal for foundation plantings, front-of-border positions, mass plantings, and container culture. Recommend minimum 10-gallon containers for 2-gallon nursery stock with excellent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowering occurs exclusively on current season's growth (new wood). Implement renewal pruning by removing 1\/3 to 1\/2 of previous year's growth in late winter\/early spring (February-March) before bud break. This stimulates vigorous vegetative growth and maximizes inflorescence size and quantity. Avoid summer pruning which removes developing flower buds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem strength is a defining cultivar characteristic. Thick, sturdy stems support large panicles without lodging or staking requirements - a significant improvement over many panicle cultivars that exhibit weak stem syndrome. This trait is particularly valuable in high-wind exposures and container applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInflorescence color progression from white to red-pink is genetically programmed and environmentally influenced. Initial white coloration transitions to pink and red tones as anthocyanins accumulate in response to cooler temperatures, light intensity, and natural senescence. Color intensity varies with growing conditions but is consistently more dramatic than standard panicle cultivars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNutrient requirements are moderate. Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer (NPK ratio 18-5-10 or similar) at 2 lbs per 100 sq ft in early spring. Avoid excessive nitrogen which promotes vegetative growth at expense of floral development. Supplemental phosphorus enhances bloom quality and color intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrought tolerance develops post-establishment (typically 12-18 months). Deep, infrequent irrigation encourages deep rooting and stress resilience. Supplemental irrigation during extended drought periods (\u0026gt;14 days without precipitation) maintains optimal performance, particularly for container specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePest and disease pressure minimal. Occasional aphid or spider mite infestations respond to horticultural oil or insecticidal soap. Powdery mildew may occur in humid, poorly ventilated sites - ensure adequate air circulation. Botrytis blight can affect spent blooms in wet conditions - remove affected tissue promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultivar is patented (USPPAF, CPBRAF) - unauthorized propagation prohibited. 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Strong stems make arranging easy and blooms last 7-10 days in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDried Arrangements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest when blooms reach pink stage, strip foliage, and hang upside down in dark, dry location for 2-3 weeks for stunning dried flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Interest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave dried blooms and seed heads through winter for architectural interest and texture, then prune in late winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer Timing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring as buds swell. Avoid late-season fertilizing which promotes tender growth vulnerable to winter damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing for Hedge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 2-3 feet apart for a low, flowering hedge that provides privacy, pollinator habitat, and seasonal color without overwhelming small spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; background-color: #ffebee;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake Action Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0 0 0;\"\u003eDragon Baby was our 2025 bestselling panicle hydrangea and inventory moves quickly. The BOBG 50% off special on quart and 1-gallon sizes won't last long. 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Cold and heat may deter your order temporality until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest- viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNote: We put pictures and videos on our site to best represent our products, as an example of our quality as a grower.  You may, however receive a smaller or larger plant than pictured depending on the season you buy. You may or may not get a plant blooming as shown on our site.  We usually trim off blooms because they do not ship well. 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We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Plant Factory Direct a great option?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe grow our plants right here at our nursery! Our knowledgeable staff uses top-notch horticultural practices to make sure our plants are healthy and of the highest quality. We choose your plants with the same care and thoughtfulness as if we were picking them for ourselves. 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Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest- viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. 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You can mix and match any plants across our store — savings apply automatically at checkout. It's the smartest way to build out your landscape while maximizing your budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it really stay red, or will it turn pink?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cherry-Go-Round™ holds its cherry-red color throughout the season. Unlike many red hydrangeas that fade to pink as blooms age, this variety maintains rich color. Soil pH has minimal effect on the red coloration — it's genetically stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What if we have a harsh winter? Will it still bloom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! Because Cherry-Go-Round™ blooms on both old and new wood, even if old-wood buds are killed by a harsh winter, new growth will produce blooms. You're protected either way — this is the key advantage over standard hydrangeas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is this different from Endless Summer or other reblooming hydrangeas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cherry-Go-Round™ offers true cherry-red color (not pink or blue), a more compact 2-3 foot size vs. 3-5 feet for Endless Summer, stronger stems that don't flop, and larger mophead bloom clusters relative to plant size. It's a significant upgrade in color, form, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I grow this in a container?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! The compact size makes it ideal for large containers (16+ inches). Use quality potting mix, water regularly (containers dry faster than garden beds), and feed every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: When will it bloom after planting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 2 Gallon size may produce blooms the first season. All sizes deliver full performance by year two as the plant establishes. The larger the size you start with, the sooner you see heavy blooming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: I'm an experienced gardener. What makes this superior to other compact red hydrangeas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cherry-Go-Round™ offers exceptional anthocyanin stability — the red pigments don't degrade under UV exposure like standard cultivars. The dual old\/new wood reblooming is rare in macrophylla types. Stem strength is significantly better than comparable varieties, and the 6-8 inch bloom size is unusually large for a 2-3 foot plant. Deer resistance is also more reliable than most macrophyllas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the best fertilizer program for maximum blooms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Apply SR-18-5-10 slow-release at bud break in spring. Supplement with liquid 20-20-20 every 3 weeks through June. Switch to 5-10-10 in July to promote bud set for fall rebloom. Avoid all fertilization after August 15 to allow proper hardening before winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why Are My Hydrangea Leaves Falling Off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Leaf drop is usually caused by stress or seasonal changes. Too much water can lead to root rot, causing leaves to drop — make sure soil drains well and avoid standing water. Not enough water can also cause leaf drop as the plant tries to conserve moisture, so keep soil consistently moist, especially in warm weather. In fall or winter, hydrangeas naturally lose leaves as they enter dormancy, which is completely normal and seasonal. Check soil moisture and the time of year to determine the cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #dc3545; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; background-color: #fff0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #dc3545;\"\u003eTAKE ACTION NOW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\"\u003eCherry-Go-Round™ is one of our fastest-moving hydrangeas — the 2 Gallon size sells out first every spring. Order today to secure your plants, and don't forget to fill your box and save up to 25% by adding more plants to your order. This is the red hydrangea you've been looking for — don't let it sell out before you get yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Shipping Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders are typically processed within 1-3 business days. Orders placed after 4:00 PM Wednesday through Sunday ship the following Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Plant Factory uses premium shipping processes to ensure your plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive. We monitor weather conditions and may temporarily hold your order if extreme temperatures (above 95°F or below 34°F) threaten plant health during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are living products that vary by season. We often remove blooms before shipping as they don't travel well. Your purchase is an investment in your garden's future — enjoy watching your Cherry-Go-Round™ grow to its full spectacular potential!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize Expectations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photos show mature plants to demonstrate quality and potential. Your plant size will vary based on the size you order and the season of purchase. All plants are professionally grown to Blooming Easy® standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: The images and videos on our site are the best way to show off our products and show how good we are as growers. Depending on the season you buy, you may get a plant that is smaller or bigger than the picture shows. The plant might bloom like it does on our site, but it might not. We cut off the blooms most of the time because they don't ship well. When you buy our plants, think of them as an investment in your future garden, and enjoy the process of seeing it grow to its fullest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Premium Quart Plant","offer_id":47898598441113,"sku":"BE QT 400.2636008","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon Plant","offer_id":47898598473881,"sku":"BE 201.2636008-1G","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant","offer_id":47898598506649,"sku":"BE 202.2636008-2G","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/cherry_go_round.jpg?v=1781113968"},{"product_id":"kansas-peony","title":"Kansas Peony","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoral Sunset Peony - Garden Peony \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Zone: 3-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Brand: Plant Factory Direct Choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Paeonia Kansas Peony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Color: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: Cherry Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Fragrance: Very\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Color: N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: Clumping 36\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: 2-3'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Sun, Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Needs: Moist well drained, needs moisture during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Needs: Occasionally, like moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning Needs: Late fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwards:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory - Alabama Grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReblooming: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Drought Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kansas Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Kansas') is a favorite among gardeners, celebrated for its vibrant raspberry-red flowers and lush deep-green foliage, making it a striking and lively addition to any garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; 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line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCorrect Depth to Plant: The proper depth is 2\" deep below the soil level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"148\" width=\"143\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-_in_soil.jpg?v=1769631760\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dependable peony is hardy in USDA zones 3–8, and it produces vibrant flowers from the end of spring into the beginning of summer, adding a splash of color to gardens at the same moment they start to flourish.  Its fragrant, eye-catching blossoms are a welcome addition to any outdoor setting.  Smaller gardens, borders, beds, or containers are ideal for the compact and neat growing habit of the Kansas Peony.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKansas Peonies are an excellent choice for gardeners seeking beauty without the hassle. This hardy perennial thrives with minimal maintenance, requiring little trimming or special care. Ideal for busy gardeners or beginners, Kansas Peonies are long-lived and drought-tolerant, ensuring they flourish even in less-than-ideal conditions. Their resilience and ease of care make them a reliable and attractive addition to any garden, bringing vibrant color and lush foliage year after year with minimal effort. Embrace the joy of gardening with a plant that works with your lifestyle. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kansas Peony is a hardy and beautiful addition to any garden, naturally deterring deer and making it a safe choice for homes with pets due to its non-toxic nature. Beyond its resilience, this peony attracts a diverse range of vital pollinators such as hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity and health. Its stunning blooms last throughout the summer, providing continuous color and charm. With the Kansas Peony, you not only enjoy a low-maintenance, deer-resistant plant but also support a thriving ecosystem right in your backyard.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want your Kansas peony to thrive, put it in full sun in enriched soil that drains well and keep the crown at a depth of no more than two inches.  During the first growth season, water often to promote the establishment of deep roots; as the plant grows older, water less frequently.  To keep soil moist and cool, cover it with organic mulch.  After each bloom has faded, remove them from the plant. In late fall, cut down the leaves to the ground to encourage healthy growth in the spring.  To ensure strong development, an abundance of flowers, and years of beauty for your peony, feed it a balanced fertilizer in the early spring once a year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eYOUR MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ANSWERED:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: When should I plant bareroot Peonies?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Now through April is perfect. The earlier you plant, the better \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ethey establish before summer heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Will they bloom this year?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Many do! Expect 1-3 blooms in Year 1 if you plant by February. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFull, spectacular show starts in Year 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: How do I know they're alive if they look dormant?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Check for firm, plump eyes (buds) on the root crown. If the roots \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003efeel firm (not mushy), they're alive and ready to grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: What if they arrive and I can't plant immediately?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Keep them cool (35-45°F) and slightly moist. They'll hold in your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003egarage or shed for 2-3 weeks no problem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Do I need to do anything special?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eA: Nope. Dig a hole, set the crown 1-2\" below soil, backfill, water, and relax! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898602668185,"sku":"sku-42458325483556","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant Landscape Ready","offer_id":47898602799257,"sku":"sku-42458325549092","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/Peony-Kansas.jpg?v=1781114015"},{"product_id":"climbing-rose-zephirine-drouhin-rose-french-bourbon-rose","title":"Climbing Rose | Zéphirine Drouhin Rose | French Bourbon Rose","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #ff6b35; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; text-align: center; background: #fff5f0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; color: #ff6b35;\"\u003e🏆 BEST VALUE: 4-PACK \u0026amp; 6-PACK BUNDLES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave BIG on multi-plant orders!\u003c\/strong\u003e Create a stunning rose wall or garden feature at unbeatable prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #28a745; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; text-align: center; background: #f0fff4;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; color: #28a745;\"\u003e💰 FILL MY BOX \u0026amp; SAVE 15% to 25% \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"display: inline-block; background: #ff6b35; color: white; padding: 18px 40px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;\" href=\"#buy-now\"\u003e🛒 GET YOUR BUNDLE NOW\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Zéphirine Drouhin is Trending in 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNearly thornless climbing rose\u003c\/strong\u003e – Safe and easy to train on trellises, arches, and fences without the painful scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntensely fragrant raspberry-scented blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fill your garden with intoxicating natural perfume all season long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReblooming powerhouse\u003c\/strong\u003e – Multiple flushes of deep rose-pink flowers from spring through fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward-winning heritage variety\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2000 All-American Rose Selection winner with proven performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShade-tolerant climber\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives where other roses fail, perfect for north-facing walls and partial shade areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Rose Does For Your Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransform ordinary spaces into romantic garden retreats.\u003c\/strong\u003e Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by cascading walls of fragrant, deep pink blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds while deer walk right past. 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border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNearly Thornless, Pollinator Magnet, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"display: inline-block; background: #28a745; color: white; padding: 18px 40px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;\" href=\"#buy-now\"\u003e🌹 START YOUR ROSE WALL TODAY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Features \u0026amp; Solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most climbing roses are covered in vicious thorns that make training and pruning a painful nightmare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zéphirine Drouhin is nearly thornless, making it safe to work with and perfect for high-traffic areas, children's gardens, and alongside walkways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typical roses demand full sun and won't bloom in shadier spots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e This exceptional climber thrives in partial shade, bringing color and fragrance to north-facing walls, under tree canopies, and other challenging locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many roses bloom once and you're done for the season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zéphirine Drouhin is a true rebloomer, producing multiple flushes of flowers from late spring through fall for months of continuous color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deer devastate rose gardens, eating buds and destroying your investment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e This variety is naturally deer resistant, protecting your landscape investment while attracting beneficial pollinators instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProblem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roses are notoriously high-maintenance and disease-prone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolution:\u003c\/strong\u003e More resistant to black spot than many climbers, drought tolerant once established, and requires only basic spring pruning to thrive year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSmart Growing Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 For Beginners: Your Path to Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1: Choose Your Spot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePick a location with at least 4-6 hours of sunlight (morning sun is ideal). This rose is forgiving and will even bloom in partial shade, making it perfect for less-than-ideal spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2: Plant with Confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and just as deep. Mix in compost or aged manure. Plant at the same depth it's growing in the container. Water deeply after planting and add 2-3 inches of mulch around the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3: Water Wisely\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater deeply 2-3 times per week during the first growing season. Once established (after year one), this rose is surprisingly drought tolerant and needs watering only during extended dry spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 4: Feed for Blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply a balanced rose fertilizer in early spring when new growth appears, then again in mid-summer. That's it – two feedings per year keeps this beauty blooming strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 5: Simple Spring Pruning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn early spring before new growth starts, remove any dead, damaged, or crossing canes. Cut back side shoots to 2-3 buds. Don't overthink it – this rose is forgiving and will reward even novice pruning efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎓 For Advanced Gardeners: Optimization Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximize Rebloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadhead spent blooms regularly during the growing season to encourage continuous flowering. Leave the last flush of blooms in fall to develop hips for winter interest and bird food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraining for Maximum Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Train canes horizontally along supports to encourage more lateral shoots and exponentially more blooms. Secure canes while still flexible in late spring\/early summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisease Prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e While more resistant to black spot than many climbers, ensure good air circulation by spacing plants 4-6 feet apart. Avoid overhead watering and water at the base in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Protection (Zones 5-6):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mulch heavily around the base in late fall. In zone 5, consider wrapping the lower 2-3 feet of canes with burlap for added protection during harsh winters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion Planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Underplant with lavender, catmint, or salvia for complementary colors and enhanced pollinator attraction. The purple-blue tones make the rose-pink blooms pop even more dramatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips for Maximum Impact\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreate a rose wall:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 4-6 roses spaced 4-5 feet apart along a fence or trellis for a breathtaking living wall of fragrant blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArch perfection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Train two plants on opposite sides of a garden arch to create a romantic, fragrant entrance that blooms for months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShade solution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use this rose where other climbers fail – north-facing walls, under tree canopies, or in dappled shade areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut flower production:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest blooms in the morning when fragrance is strongest; they last 5-7 days in a vase and perfume entire rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBundle savings strategy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Order 4-pack or 6-pack bundles to create instant impact while saving significantly per plant – the best value in premium climbing roses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Zéphirine Drouhin truly thornless?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's described as \"nearly thornless\" because it has far fewer thorns than typical climbing roses – maybe 5-10% of what you'd find on other varieties. The few thorns it does have are small and soft, making it dramatically easier and safer to work with than standard climbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How quickly will it grow and when will I see blooms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Expect 3-5 feet of growth in the first year with some blooms. By year two, you'll see 6-8 feet of growth with abundant flowering. Full mature size of 10-15 feet is typically reached by year 3-4. First-year plants will bloom, but the show really begins in year two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it really bloom in shade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes! While it blooms most prolifically in full sun, Zéphirine Drouhin is one of the few climbing roses that performs well in partial shade (4-6 hours of sun). It's ideal for north-facing walls or areas with morning sun and afternoon shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's the difference between the Quart and 3 Gallon sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Quart plants are younger, smaller starter plants (typically 12-18\" tall) that are more economical and establish quickly. 3 Gallon plants are more mature (24-36\" tall) with established root systems that will bloom more heavily in the first year. Both will reach the same mature size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I buy a 4-pack or 6-pack bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Bundles offer the best per-plant value and allow you to create instant impact. A 4-pack creates a stunning 15-20 foot rose wall along a fence. A 6-pack covers a 25-30 foot area or creates multiple focal points. Plus, you'll save significantly compared to buying individual plants – it's the smartest investment for serious rose lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this rose deer resistant and pet safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes to both! Deer typically avoid this rose due to its fragrance and foliage characteristics. It's also non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses, making it safe for gardens where pets roam freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much maintenance does it really need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Minimal! Basic care includes: watering during dry spells (drought tolerant once established), two feedings per year (spring and mid-summer), and simple spring pruning to remove dead wood. That's it. This is one of the lowest-maintenance climbing roses available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it survive harsh winters in Zone 5?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Absolutely. Zéphirine Drouhin is cold hardy to Zone 5 (some sources say Zone 4 with protection). Add extra mulch around the base in late fall, and in the coldest zones, consider wrapping the lower canes with burlap for the first winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I grow it in a container?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: While it can be grown in a very large container (20+ gallons) with a trellis, this vigorous climber performs best in the ground where its roots can spread. For container growing, consider a smaller rose variety instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What support structure does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Provide a sturdy trellis, arbor, fence, or pergola. The canes are flexible when young, making them easy to train. Use soft ties or rose clips to secure canes as they grow. A 6-8 foot tall structure is ideal, though the rose can grow taller if allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I maximize the Fill My Box 15% discount?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Combine your Zéphirine Drouhin roses with other premium plants from our collection to fill your order and automatically save 15%. Mix climbing roses with companion perennials, shrubs, or other varieties to create a complete garden design while maximizing savings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: When is the best time to plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Spring (after last frost) and fall (6-8 weeks before first frost) are ideal planting times. Container-grown roses like ours can be planted throughout the growing season, though avoid planting during extreme heat. We'll hold your order if temperatures are unsafe for shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #dc3545; padding: 20px; margin: 30px 0; text-align: center; background: #fff5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 15px 0; color: #dc3545;\"\u003e⏰ TAKE ACTION NOW\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 15px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium climbing roses sell out fast during spring planting season!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 20px 0;\"\u003eLock in the best per-plant pricing with 4-pack or 6-pack bundles. Create the rose garden you've always dreamed of while saving big.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"display: inline-block; background: #dc3545; color: white; padding: 20px 50px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px; margin: 10px 0;\" href=\"#buy-now\"\u003e🛒 ORDER YOUR BUNDLE NOW\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 15px 0 0 0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e✓ Premium Star Roses quality ✓ Grown by The Plant Factory ✓ Ships safely to your door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Shipping Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders are typically processed within 1-3 business days. Orders placed after 4:00 PM Wednesday through Sunday ship the following Monday to ensure plant health during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e We use industry-leading shipping processes for near-perfect results. Your plants are carefully packaged to arrive healthy and ready to thrive. We monitor weather conditions and will temporarily hold shipments during temperature extremes (above 95°F or below 34°F) to protect your investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Expectations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant size and appearance vary by season. You may receive plants that are smaller or larger than pictured, and blooms are often removed before shipping as they don't travel well. Think of your purchase as an investment in your garden's future – these premium roses will reward you for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBundle Advantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e When you order 4-pack or 6-pack bundles, you're getting the absolute best value on premium Star Roses genetics, grown by The Plant Factory with decades of expertise. This is the smartest way to build your dream rose garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin: 40px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to transform your garden with America's favorite climbing rose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"display: inline-block; background: #ff6b35; color: white; padding: 20px 50px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;\" href=\"#buy-now\"\u003e🌹 GET YOUR ZÉPHIRINE DROUHIN BUNDLE\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Quart Plant - New Crop","offer_id":47898602832025,"sku":"QT 400.1258071","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant - Coming This Fall","offer_id":48146052219033,"sku":"sku-50972051865636","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Gallon Plant","offer_id":47898602864793,"sku":"sku-43805065412644","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/ZephirineDrouhin_ClimbingRose.jpg?v=1781114015"},{"product_id":"heart-throb®-hydrangea","title":"Heart Throb® Hydrangea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Throb® Hydrangea | Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Hortmagitri’\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePP30044 | Southern Living™ Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Zone: 5-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Brand: Southern Living Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name:   Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Hortmagitri’ PP30044\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Color: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Fragrance: N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Color: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 3'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: 3'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Sun, Partial shade, and shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Needs: Moist well drained, needs moisture during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Needs: Occasionally, like moisture \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning Needs: After Blooming in the spring\/summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwards:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Highlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeer Resistant: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReblooming: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot highly drought tolerant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalt Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heart Throb Hydrangea is a stunning new addition from the Southern Living Plant Collection, celebrated for its unique cherry-red blooms accented with distinctive green marbling. 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Whether placed in a sunny corner or under the dappled canopy of larger plants, it infuses the landscape with bold color and charming texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003ePlanting your Heart Throb Hydrangea is straightforward but critical for long-term success. Choose rich, well-draining soil to avoid root rot, and dig a hole three times wider than the root ball. Amend heavy clay soils with organic compost or pine bark mulch for improved aeration. Position the shrub so the root crown sits just above soil level to ensure healthy growth. Water deeply twice a week during the first growing season, adjusting as necessary depending on rainfall and temperature. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eSpace Heart Throb plants 18 to 24 inches apart for a seamless hedge or mass planting effect, or cluster them for an eye-catching floral accent. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to encourage vigorous blooming—be careful not to over-fertilize, which can reduce flower production. This hydrangea’s adaptability to containers, ease of care, and vibrant bloom cycles make it a must-have for gardeners looking to impress without the hassle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevate your garden design with Heart Throb Hydrangea—a bold, colorful, and low-maintenance shrub that brings lasting beauty from early summer to fall. 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At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. 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Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Premium Quart Plant","offer_id":47898604568729,"sku":"QT 400.2711100","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/sky_blue_-_2__03483.1659636992.386.513.jpg?v=1781114019"},{"product_id":"festive-maxima-peony-garden-peony","title":"Festive Maxima Peony - Garden Peony","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFestive Maxima - Garden Peony \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Zone: 3-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Brand: Plant Factory Direct Choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Paeonia lactiflora 'Festive Maxima'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Color: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Fragrance: Very\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Color: N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: Clumping 34\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: 2-3'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Sun, Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Needs: Moist well drained, needs moisture during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Needs: Occasionally, like moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning Needs: Late fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwards:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory - Alabama Grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReblooming: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Drought Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Festive Maxima Garden Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Festive Maxima') is a stunning classic that captivates with its extraordinary beauty and robust nature. Its low-maintenance requirements make it a must-have for any garden enthusiast, thriving effortlessly in USDA hardiness zones 3-8.  Experience the breathtaking beauty that unfolds from late spring into early summer, as this plant showcases a stunning array of large, fully double blossoms. Each flower boasts striking shades of pristine white, beautifully highlighted by delicate flecks of crimson at their centers. This is a must-have for any garden enthusiast looking to elevate their floral display.  Every bloom emits a charming, sweet scent that attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making this peony an essential addition to your garden for enhancing pollination.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Get!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA #1 grade bareroot plant that is viable and ready to plant!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"200\" width=\"147\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-bareroot.jpg?v=1769631629\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCorrect Depth to Plant: The proper depth is 2\" deep below the soil level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"148\" width=\"143\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-_in_soil.jpg?v=1769631760\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich, deep green foliage creates a stunning backdrop for the vibrant blooms, ensuring that your garden remains visually appealing even after the flowers have faded.  Festive Maxima’s compact growth habit, usually reaching only 2-3 feet tall and wide, makes it a perfect choice for borders, foundation plantings, and cutting gardens.  This peony flourishes beautifully in full sun to partial shade, showcasing remarkable durability, impressive drought tolerance, and a strong resistance to deer.  This plant is a fantastic choice for homes with furry friends, ensuring a safe environment for all.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe resilience and timeless elegance of the Festive Maxima Garden Peony make it an exceptional gift choice for gardeners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned experts. Its robust nature ensures it thrives with minimal care, while its stunning, full blooms add a touch of classic beauty to any garden. This peony not only enhances outdoor spaces but also symbolizes enduring grace, making it a meaningful present that will be cherished year after year. Give the gift of lasting beauty and effortless charm with the Festive Maxima, perfect for inspiring a lifelong love of gardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best results, make sure to plant in rich, well-draining soil, keeping the crown no more than two inches below the surface. This simple step can significantly enhance the health of your plants.  Ensure you water consistently after planting and during dry periods, but be cautious not to overwater.  Apply a light layer of mulch around the base, ensuring it does not touch the stems to avoid any risk of rot.  To keep your garden thriving and beautiful, be sure to prune spent flowers. This not only helps maintain the shape of your plants but also encourages future blooms. Additionally, trimming back foliage in late autumn is a smart practice that will set you up for success in the coming seasons.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin your gardening journey this early spring by applying a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to your Festive Maxima Garden Peony. This essential step promotes vigorous growth and encourages an abundance of vibrant, long-lasting blooms. Known for its effortless charm, the Festive Maxima delivers stunning beauty year after year, transforming your garden into a captivating landscape with minimal care. Its lush, full blossoms and reliable performance make it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking both elegance and ease. Elevate your outdoor space with this timeless peony that promises to delight season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eYOUR MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ANSWERED:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: When should I plant bareroot Peonies?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Now through April is perfect. The earlier you plant, the better \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ethey establish before summer heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Will they bloom this year?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Many do! Expect 1-3 blooms in Year 1 if you plant by February. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFull, spectacular show starts in Year 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: How do I know they're alive if they look dormant?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Check for firm, plump eyes (buds) on the root crown. If the roots \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003efeel firm (not mushy), they're alive and ready to grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: What if they arrive and I can't plant immediately?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Keep them cool (35-45°F) and slightly moist. They'll hold in your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003egarage or shed for 2-3 weeks no problem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Do I need to do anything special?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eA: Nope. Dig a hole, set the crown 1-2\" below soil, backfill, water, and relax! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898604798105,"sku":"sku-42443193647140","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Pack - Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898604830873,"sku":"sku-42508660146212","price":110.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 Pack - Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898604863641,"sku":"sku-42508660178980","price":221.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon Plant (Ships in the Spring)","offer_id":47898604896409,"sku":"sku-42443193679908","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant (Ships in the Spring)","offer_id":47898604929177,"sku":"sku-42443193712676","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/Peony-Festiva-Maxima_1.jpg?v=1781114021"},{"product_id":"karl-rosenfield-peony","title":"Karl Rosenfield Peony","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKarl Rosenfield Paeonia - Garden Peony \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Zone: 3-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Brand: Plant Factory Direct Choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Paeonia Karl Rosenfield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Color: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: Crimson-red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Fragrance: Very\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Color: N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: Clumping 38\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: 2-3'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Sun, Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Needs: Moist well drained, needs moisture during winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Needs: Occasionally, like moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning Needs: Late fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwards:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory - Alabama Grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReblooming: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Drought Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Karl Rosenfield Peony is a must-have for any garden enthusiast, observed for its breathtaking, 8\" size deep crimson-red double blooms and delightful, classic fragrance that beautifully enhances your garden each spring.  This peony is a resilient choice for USDA Zones 3 through 8, flourishing in diverse climates and ensuring a beautiful display year after year with very little effort on your part.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Get!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA #1 grade bareroot plant that is viable and ready to plant!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"200\" width=\"147\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-bareroot.jpg?v=1769631629\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCorrect Depth to Plant: The proper depth is 2\" deep below the soil level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"148\" width=\"143\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-_in_soil.jpg?v=1769631760\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its stunning display from late spring to early summer, the Karl Rosenfield Peony is sure to transform your flower beds, borders, and cutting gardens into vibrant showcases of color and rich texture.  The lush green foliage creates a beautifully dense, compact mound, usually reaching heights and widths of 2 to 3 feet. This makes it a fantastic option for those looking to enhance smaller spaces or add charm to foundation plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis perennial is not only highly durable but also drought-tolerant, making it a perfect choice for those seeking low-maintenance landscapes. Plus, it attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing the beauty and biodiversity of your garden.  This peony is a stunning addition to any garden and serves as a fantastic gift—ideal for occasions like Mother’s Day, weddings, or housewarmings.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing this plant is a breeze, and its deer and rabbit-resistant nature makes it an attractive choice for both rural and suburban gardens.  It's important to note that this plant isn't considered safe for pets, so be sure to position it where your curious companions can't reach it.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKarl Rosenfield Peonies thrive beautifully when placed in full sun and nurtured in well-draining soil.  For optimal blooming, make sure to plant the eyes (buds) at a depth of no more than 1 to 2 inches below the surface in northern zones, and consider going slightly shallower in warmer climates. This simple adjustment can lead to a more vibrant garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure you water consistently during the initial growing season to promote a robust root system; once established, these plants will thrive with minimal water.  Applying mulch in early spring is a smart strategy to effectively suppress weeds and retain moisture in your garden. Just be sure to keep it away from the crown to ensure your plants thrive.  Be sure to prune back the stems in the fall once the foliage has naturally died back. This simple step will help ensure a healthier garden for the next growing season.  To achieve optimal results, consider fertilizing in early spring using a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer.  Karl Rosenfield Peonies bring elegance, resilience, and incredible value for pollinators, making them an essential addition to every perennial garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eYOUR MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ANSWERED:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: When should I plant bareroot Peonies?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Now through April is perfect. The earlier you plant, the better \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ethey establish before summer heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Will they bloom this year?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Many do! Expect 1-3 blooms in Year 1 if you plant by February. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFull, spectacular show starts in Year 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: How do I know they're alive if they look dormant?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Check for firm, plump eyes (buds) on the root crown. If the roots \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003efeel firm (not mushy), they're alive and ready to grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: What if they arrive and I can't plant immediately?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Keep them cool (35-45°F) and slightly moist. They'll hold in your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003egarage or shed for 2-3 weeks no problem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Do I need to do anything special?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eA: Nope. Dig a hole, set the crown 1-2\" below soil, backfill, water, and relax! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898605289625,"sku":"400.45555001","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack - Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898605322393,"sku":"400.45555001","price":110.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Pack - Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898605355161,"sku":"400.45555001","price":221.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon Plant ( Ships in Spring)","offer_id":47898605387929,"sku":"301.45555001","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant (Ships in Spring)","offer_id":47898605420697,"sku":"302.45555001","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/Peony-Karl-Rosenfield-BLOOM-2.jpg?v=1781114022"},{"product_id":"bubble-bath™-hardy-hydrangea-hydrangea-paniculata-bokomabou-usppaf-cpbraf","title":"Bubble Bath™ Hardy Hydrangea | Hydrangea paniculata Bokomabou USPPAF, CPBRAF","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBubble Bath™ Hardy Hydrangea | Hydrangea paniculata 'Bokomabou' USPPAF, CPBRAF\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid orange; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 16px 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBEST VALUE: Premium 2 Gallon — Landscape Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the size professional landscapers choose. Our 2 Gallon Bubble Bath™ Hydrangea arrives as a finished, nursery-grown specimen with a larger root system, faster establishment, and blooms sooner in your garden. Skip the wait and plant with confidence.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Bubble Bath™ Hydrangea is Trending in 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most sought-after panicle hydrangeas — compact size, massive bloom impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms midsummer through fall with frothy white flowers that age to soft blush and champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy in zones 3-8 — shrugs off frost and temperature swings without missing a bloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlooms on new wood — no lost buds from winter dieback or pruning mistakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow pest and disease pressure — easy for beginners and experienced gardeners alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Plant Does For You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransforms your landscape into a showpiece with cloud-like, cone-shaped flower heads up to 10-12 inches long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers months of effortless color — white blooms that glow at twilight and shift to blush and champagne tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits perfectly in foundation plantings, mixed borders, cutting gardens, and large containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong stems hold heavy blooms upright without flopping — no staking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts pollinators and makes stunning cut flowers for indoor arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally tidy, compact form (3 ft. x 3 ft.) requires minimal shaping or intervention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Zones: 3-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: 3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Color: White, aging to blush and champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Time: Midsummer through fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Full sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Occasional; drought tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning: Late winter or early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer Resistant: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet Friendly: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReblooming: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut Flowers: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata 'Bokomabou'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Blooming Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd to cart now and get your landscape-ready 2 Gallon Bubble Bath™ Hydrangea delivered to your door.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Features \u0026amp; Solutions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBubble Bath™ is all about abundance without the fuss. Each cone-shaped flower head reaches up to 10-12 inches long, creating a dramatic, cloud-like display across the shrub's naturally rounded form. Unlike bigleaf hydrangeas that struggle in cold climates, this panicle hydrangea blooms reliably on new wood every year — meaning no lost blooms from winter damage or imperfect pruning. The 2 Gallon size gives you a head start with a more established root system and faster path to full bloom — nursery-grown for quality you can see from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2 Gallon is our landscape-ready option — nursery-grown with a larger root system and ready to make an immediate impact in your garden from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSmart Growing Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in a spot with full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. Dig a hole slightly wider than the container, place the plant, backfill, and water deeply. Water regularly during dry spells — a layer of mulch helps keep roots cool and moist. Fertilize in spring with a slow-release fertilizer. Prune in late winter or early spring, cutting back last season's stems to encourage vigorous new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e For maximum bloom size, plant in a location with morning sun and afternoon shade in hotter climates. Use a low-nitrogen, high-phosphorus fertilizer in early spring to promote flowering. Prune hard in late winter — cutting back to 12-18 inches encourages the strongest new wood and largest flower heads. Mulch 2-4 inches deep annually to regulate soil temperature and moisture. Deadhead spent blooms or leave them for winter interest and wildlife habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips for Maximum Impact\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in groups of 3 for a bold, layered border or foundation planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a backdrop for lower-growing perennials — the white blooms complement almost any color palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut stems in late summer when blooms are fully open for long-lasting indoor arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave dried flower heads on the plant through winter for architectural interest and bird habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with ornamental grasses or coneflowers for a naturalistic, pollinator-friendly planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the 2 Gallon size the best value?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2 Gallon is a landscape-ready, nursery-grown specimen with a larger root system. It establishes faster, fills in quicker, and typically blooms in its first season — the size professional landscapers prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Bubble Bath™ compare to other panicle hydrangeas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBubble Bath™ produces more flowers than typical varieties on a naturally compact, tidy form. The cone-shaped flower heads reach 10-12 inches and the strong stems hold them upright without flopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I save with Fill My Box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd 2, 4, or 6 Bubble Bath™ Hydrangea plants to your cart and the discount applies automatically at checkout — no code needed. Save up to 30% when you fill your box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix plants in the Fill My Box discount?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fill My Box savings on this page apply to Bubble Bath™ Hardy Hydrangea only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat zones does it grow in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZones 3-8 — one of the hardiest panicle hydrangeas available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it bloom on old wood or new wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew wood. This means you will not lose blooms to winter dieback or pruning mistakes — it reliably blooms every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it bloom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMidsummer through fall. The white blooms gradually age to soft blush and champagne tones for months of color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it drought tolerant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, once established. Regular watering during dry spells rewards you with larger, longer-lasting blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it as a cut flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Cut stems when blooms are fully open in late summer for beautiful, long-lasting indoor arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it deer resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. If deer pressure is a concern in your area, consider protective measures during the first season of establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Hydrangeas are toxic to pets. Keep away from areas accessible to dogs and cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I prune it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLate winter or very early spring. Cut back last season's stems to shape the shrub and encourage vigorous new growth and large flower heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid red; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 24px 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake Action Now — Order Your 2 Pack Bundle 2 Gallon Bubble Bath™ Hydrangeas Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese newest Panicle Hydrangea will not last long \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur processing time is usually 1-3 days after receiving your order. Orders placed after 4:00 PM Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Plant Factory offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may temporarily delay your order until it is safe to ship. At our discretion, we will hold orders until the threat has passed — ensuring you receive the healthiest, most viable plants possible. Summer hold threshold: above 95 degrees. Winter hold threshold: below 34 degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: The images and videos on our site are the best way to show off our products and show how good we are as growers. Depending on the season you buy, you may get a plant that is smaller or bigger than the picture shows. The plant might bloom like it does on our site, but it might not. We cut off the blooms most of the time because they don't ship well. 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This hardy plant thrives with minimal care, making it ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners. Beyond its beauty, it supports local wildlife by providing food and shelter for birds and pollinators. Its adaptability to different soil types and resistance to pests ensure lasting appeal throughout the seasons. Choose American Beautyberry to create a lively, sustainable garden centerpiece that brings natural charm and ecological benefits year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe American Beautyberry is a graceful shrub that typically reaches 3 to 5 feet in height and width, with the potential to spread even wider under ideal conditions. Its medium-green, oval leaves create a lush, vibrant backdrop through spring and summer, then shift to a warm yellow-green in fall, adding seasonal texture to your garden. From late spring to early summer, delicate clusters of pale pink to lavender flowers emerge along the leaf axils, offering subtle charm. These blooms give way to the shrub’s most captivating feature: dense clusters of bright purple berries that cling to the stems and remain through winter. These iridescent berries not only bring striking color when most plants have faded but also provide valuable food for birds, supporting local wildlife. With its dynamic seasonal appeal, wildlife benefits, and manageable size, the American Beautyberry is a standout choice for gardeners seeking both beauty and ecological value year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFew plants combine beauty and function like the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Its compact growth habit, reaching 2.5 feet tall and 3 feet wide, makes it an excellent fit for smaller spaces.  Once established, this plant thrives even in dry conditions, requires minimal upkeep, and stands strong against the usual challenges of landscaping.  Encore Azaleas are a fantastic choice for any gardener, as they are remarkably easy to cultivate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey flourish in full sun to part shade and thrive best in well-drained, slightly acidic soil. While they may not be classified as deer resistant, you'll find that in low-pressure areas, deer typically tend to avoid them.  Encore Autumn Chiffon™ is a pet-friendly option, ensuring a safer environment for your furry companions while you cultivate your garden. 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At our discretion, we will hold your order till the threat is gone, ensuring you receive the healthiest, viable product ordered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporality until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest- viable product ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer - Above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: We put pictures and videos on our site to best represent our products, as an example of our quality as a grower.  You may, however receive a smaller or larger plant than pictured depending on the season you buy. You may or may not get a plant blooming as shown on our site.  We usually trim off blooms because they do not ship well. Your purchase of our plants should be considered an investment in your future garden and enjoy the process of growing it to its full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon Plant - Back in Stock","offer_id":47898606338201,"sku":"sku-42413396951076","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Gallon Plant","offer_id":47898606370969,"sku":"sku-42413396983844","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/Azalea_Encore_Chiffon-2.jpg?v=1781114026"},{"product_id":"duchesse-de-nemours-peony","title":"Duchesse de Nemours Peony","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eDuchesse de Nemours Peony - Garden Peony \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePlant Highlights: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGrowing Zone: 3-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePlant Brand: Plant Factory Direct Choice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eBotanical Name: Duchesse de Nemours Peony  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFoliage Color: Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFlower Color: Pure White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFlower Fragrance: Very\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFall Color: N\/A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eType: Deciduous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eMature Height: Clumping 28-32\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eMature Width: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eExposure: Sun, Partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSoil Needs: Moist well drained, needs moisture during winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eWater Needs: Occasionally, like moisture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePruning Needs: Late fall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eAwards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory - Alabama Grown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eAdditional Highlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eDeer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePet Friendly: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eReblooming: No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e Drought Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThe Duchesse de Nemours Peony is a must-have for any garden enthusiast, boasting stunning double white blooms and a delightful fragrance that brings to mind the freshness of citrus and the elegance of roses.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Get!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA #1 grade bareroot plant that is viable and ready to plant!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-bareroot.jpg?v=1769631629\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"200\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCorrect Depth to Plant: The proper depth is 2\" deep below the soil level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8759\/2228\/files\/Peony-_in_soil.jpg?v=1769631760\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"148\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThis remarkable herbaceous perennial is perfect for USDA Hardiness Zones 3–8. Its exceptional cold-hardiness ensures it flourishes beautifully, whether basking in full sun or enjoying partial shade.  As late spring transitions into early summer, this plant showcases its lush green foliage, creating a stunning backdrop for the creamy-white, ruffled flowers. These blossoms emerge from delicate pale lemon buds, filling the air with an enchanting fragrance that captivates the senses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eDuchesse de Nemours is a must-have for any garden, attracting beloved pollinators such as bees and butterflies while adding a touch of elegance to your landscape.  The compact, upright growth habit of this plant, usually reaching 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, makes it an ideal choice for borders, foundation plantings, cutting gardens, or container displays. It's a versatile addition that can enhance any garden layout.  This plant is a fantastic choice for your garden!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eOnce established, it thrives even in drought conditions, and its low-maintenance nature makes it a dream for any gardener. Plus, it's resistant to deer and stands strong in various garden environments, ensuring your efforts are rewarded with lasting beauty.  Although peonies aren't officially classified as pet-safe, it's wise to plant them with care if you have curious pets, as eating them could lead to mild irritation.  This variety is an exceptional choice for your outdoor space and serves as a memorable gift—perfect for those who cherish timeless beauty and effortless maintenance in their gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e For lasting success, choose well-drained soil enriched with organic matter for your peony, and place it in a spot that basks in at least 6 hours of sunlight each day.  Prepare a hole that is both wide and deep enough to fit the root ball comfortably, ensuring the crown is placed no more than 1–2 inches beneath the soil surface for optimal growth.  Ensure you water thoroughly right after planting, and keep that moisture consistent throughout the growing season, but be careful not to overwater.  Using mulch is a fantastic way to keep your soil moist and keep those pesky weeds at bay. Just remember to leave the crown uncovered for the best results!  Start your gardening season strong by applying a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Don't forget to deadhead those spent blooms; it’s a simple yet effective way to promote tidy and vibrant growth in your garden.  In late fall, consider cutting the foliage back to the ground for optimal garden health.  With just a little care, *Duchesse de Nemours* offers gardeners a stunning display of beauty and strength season after season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 5;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eYOUR MOST COMMON QUESTIONS ANSWERED:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: When should I plant bareroot Peonies?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Now through April is perfect. The earlier you plant, the better \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ethey establish before summer heat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Will they bloom this year?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Many do! Expect 1-3 blooms in Year 1 if you plant by February. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eFull, spectacular show starts in Year 2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: How do I know they're alive if they look dormant?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Check for firm, plump eyes (buds) on the root crown. If the roots \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003efeel firm (not mushy), they're alive and ready to grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: What if they arrive and I can't plant immediately?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eA: Keep them cool (35-45°F) and slightly moist. They'll hold in your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003egarage or shed for 2-3 weeks no problem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; tab-stops: 45.8pt 91.6pt 137.4pt 183.2pt 229.0pt 274.8pt 320.6pt 366.4pt 412.2pt 458.0pt 503.8pt 549.6pt 595.4pt 641.2pt 687.0pt 732.8pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQ: Do I need to do anything special?\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #212121; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eA: Nope. Dig a hole, set the crown 1-2\" below soil, backfill, water, and relax! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898606141593,"sku":"sku-42439757103140","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Pack - Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898606174361,"sku":"sku-42508660277284","price":110.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 Pack - Dormant Bareroot Plant ( Pre-Order now, Ships from January to the end of April)","offer_id":47898606207129,"sku":"sku-42508660342820","price":221.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon Plant (Ships in Spring)","offer_id":47898606239897,"sku":"sku-42439757135908","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant ( Ships in Spring)","offer_id":47898606272665,"sku":"sku-42439757168676","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/Peony-Duchesse-de-Nemours-BLOOM_e5ecff8c-317f-459c-aeaf-614e006d1bc0.jpg?v=1781114025"},{"product_id":"crimson-kisses®-weigela","title":"Crimson Kisses® Weigela","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrimson Kisses® Weigela | Botanical name: Weigela x 'Slingco 1' USPP23654, CPBR5266\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Zone: 5-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Brand: Bloomin' Easy®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanical Name: Crimson Kisses® Weigela | Botanical name: Weigela x 'Slingco 1' USPP23654, CPBR5266\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage Color: Glossy green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Color: Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall Color: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Deciduous \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Height: 3-4'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMature Width: 3-4'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure: Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Needs: Tolerant to many soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Needs: Occasionally \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning Needs: Prune early spring to remove old branches. About 1\/3 is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwards:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrown by: The Plant Factory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePollinator Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeer Resistant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReblooming: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold and Heat Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrought Tolerant: Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy longer periods of blooming with this rebloomer, and you'll feel loved all summer long. This stunning plant is perfect for a patio or garden because it requires little care. Expert advice: mild trimming immediately following the initial blooms' completion will maximize bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ideal addition to any landscape, the gorgeous compact shrub Crimson Kisses® Weigela displays brilliant splendor all year round. Because it does well in a broad variety of climates, this deciduous shrub is hardy in zones 4–9 according to the USDA. Its glossy, dark green leaves set the stage for its breathtaking, deep crimson-red blossoms, which pop up from late spring into early summer and inject a burst of color into any garden. At three to four feet in height and breadth at maturity, it's an excellent fit for less expansive gardens or mixed borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're planting it as a hedge, a specimen plant, or a foundation plant, this shrub can handle it all. Not only do its bright flowers make the yard seem more alive, but they also draw pollinators like bees and hummingbirds. Gardeners in regions where deer are an issue would do well to plant Crimson Kisses® Weigela because of its reputation for resistance to these pests. Also, dogs and cats can safely live in homes with this plant because it is not hazardous to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Crimson Kisses® Weigela in full sun or light shade, but make sure the soil drains well. That's about it for its general maintenance. In order to prevent root rot, water the soil evenly and frequently, particularly during dry months. Be careful not to water it too much, though. Mulch around the base with a depth of two to three inches helps conserve moisture and prevents weeds. To keep it in a compact form and eliminate any branches that are dead or damaged, prune it after it flowers. If you want robust growth and lots of flowers, fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eShipping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eBringMeATree.com offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. 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Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"5\" Quart Plant - Great Started Plant","offer_id":47898606993561,"sku":"BE QT 400.9120005","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Gallon Plant - Best Value","offer_id":47898607026329,"sku":"BE 202.9120005-2G","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1994\/8441\/files\/Weigela-CrimsonKisses-landscape-01.jpg?v=1781114029"},{"product_id":"little-lime-hydrangea-dwarf-panicle-shrub-hydrangea-paniculata-jane-®","title":"Little Lime Hydrangea | Dwarf Panicle Shrub | Hydrangea paniculata Jane ®","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Lime Hydrangea | Dwarf Panicle Shrub | Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane' ®\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUSPP 22,330 | Can 3,914 | Proven Winners | Reblooming Compact Hydrangea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid orange; padding: 16px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBEST VALUE: Premium 3 Gallon — Landscape Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the size professional landscapers order. 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That's it—no complicated pruning schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADVANCED CARE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization strategy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring when new growth emerges. Avoid excessive fertilization, which may prioritize leaf growth over flowers (available in our store)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply 2-3 inches of organic mulch around the base to maintain soil moisture, regulate temperature, and prevent weeds. Keep mulch a few inches away from the stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer culture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use large containers (16-18+ inches) with excellent drainage. Water more frequently than in-ground plants. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during growing season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plantings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with Echinacea, Black-Eyed Susans, Salvia, or ornamental grasses for a dynamic pollinator border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 2-3 feet apart for proper air circulation and disease prevention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Receive - Premium Quart Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Quart Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e An established Birthday Cake™ Butterfly Bush with a developed root system—not a tiny plug. Quart size is perfect for this fast-growing shrub and establishes quickly in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2nd Day Air Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your plant ships via 2nd day air for quick, safe arrival. Less time in transit means a healthier, less-stressed plant that's ready to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNursery-Grown Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professionally grown at our South Alabama nursery and hand-selected for quality before shipping. You receive the same premium stock we supply to professional landscapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtected Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants are expertly packed to protect roots and foliage during transit. Blooms may be trimmed before shipping to protect the plant and encourage stronger future flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather-Smart Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e We monitor conditions and hold shipments during extreme heat (above 95 degrees F) or cold (below 34 degrees F) to ensure your plant arrives healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plant Factory Direct Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNursery-direct value:\u003c\/strong\u003e No middlemen means fresher plants, better prices, and expert care from propagation to delivery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional expertise:\u003c\/strong\u003e Growing premium plants since 2006 with decades of horticultural experience\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast 2nd day air shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quart plants arrive quickly and safely\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE shipping included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium 2nd day air service at no extra cost\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Real gardening questions? 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Bloom color is determined by soil pH. Acidic soil (pH 5.5-6.0) produces violet-blue blooms. Neutral to slightly alkaline soil (pH 6.5-7.0) produces rose-pink blooms. Amend with aluminum sulfate or elemental sulfur to lower pH for blue, or add lime to raise pH for pink. Color shifts take one full season to fully express after amendment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What if we have a harsh winter? Will it still bloom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — because Bloomstruck® blooms on both old and new wood, even if a brutal winter kills every stem to the ground, new growth emerges in spring and blooms reliably. You're protected either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is Bloomstruck® different from other Endless Summer® varieties?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Bloomstruck® is the most advanced variety in the collection — bred from The Original and Twist-n-Shout to combine the best traits of both. 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Avoid all fertilization after August 15 to allow proper hardening before winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why Are My Hydrangea Leaves Falling Off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Leaf drop is usually caused by stress or seasonal changes. Too much water can lead to root rot, causing leaves to drop — make sure soil drains well and avoid standing water. Not enough water can also cause leaf drop as the plant tries to conserve moisture. In fall or winter, hydrangeas naturally lose leaves as they enter dormancy, which is completely normal and seasonal. 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The 2-gallon is our landscape-ready workhorse — fast to establish and the best value. The 3-gallon is a larger, more mature specimen for immediate impact in hedges and focal plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the Fill My Box savings work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Add enough Little Champ™ Distylium plants to fill your box and your 15% discount applies automatically at checkout — no coupon code needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this plant truly deer resistant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — Distylium is one of the most reliably deer-resistant shrubs available. While no plant is 100% deer-proof in extreme conditions, Little Champ™ is consistently passed over by deer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it grow in full shade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It thrives in shade to part shade. 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It flourishes in USDA hardiness zones 6-9, perfect for various climates, whether in the cooler areas or the warmer southern regions. The lush green leaves create a perfect setting for the lovely flowers that bloom in early spring and return in late summer, giving a vibrant splash of color that lasts a while. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis azalea reaches a friendly height of 2-3 feet and spreads out to about 3-4 feet wide, making it just right for cozy nooks and spacious garden areas alike. It's just right for tucking into borders, creating cozy woodland gardens, or serving as a lovely foundation plant for your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ever After™ Pink Azalea is a delightful plant that welcomes bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its bright, cheerful double flowers. It's also deer-resistant, which makes it a wonderful option for gardens where deer like to roam. 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With a little love and attention, your azalea will bloom beautifully all year long, bringing vibrant colors and health to your garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOrdering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eOur processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. 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Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants\/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSummer\/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eJust a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"vwd-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Ever After™ Pink Reblooming Azalea a reblooming azalea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt flowers heavily in spring and then produces another flush of blooms later in the season, so color returns instead of ending after the first show. Consistent moisture, acidic well-drained soil, and light pruning right after the spring bloom help encourage repeat flowering. 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