Large, 3-5 eye roots
White - Double - Early Season
An heirloom peony variety, popular for over 150 years. The large globular flowers feature loosely arranged rose form blooms of pure white, with a few crimson flecks that enhance display. They are very fragrant, very dependable, and are a very vigorous grower. A standout in our fields and one of the fastest multiplying peony. This variety will produce very high yields of premium quality cut flowers, in a very fast time.
'Festiva' will open from blush tone for northern growers with cold winters.
After many years of growing, and many new introductions, Festiva still tops our list for sales every season. There is good reason why this variety is so popular, it's just simply one of the nicer peony out there.
Highly recommended to growers because of it's dependability. Festiva can easily be the backbone of a cut peony production schedule. Clean, trouble free buds open reliably, cold store very well, and are prolific on the tall plants. Such large and tall plants allow growers to pick more blooms from every bush, while still leaving ample amounts of lush green foliage to feed the roots for subsequent seasons.
