{"title":"Staff Favorites","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe work with peonies every day, and some of them become favorites. The Peony Fields' crew tells you which ones and why. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"copy-of-peony-root-festiva-maxima","title":"Peony Root-Festiva Maxima","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErin's favorite for its strong growth habit, disease resistance, and refined bloom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Double\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most robust, reliable peony on my farm. Festiva Maxima is a midseason white double with a raspberry drizzle in the center. In 2020 it surprised me by blooming ever so slightly pink. 36\" tall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeonies are perennials, and will need a space about 3' x 3'. They will usually begin blooming by the third year after planting. The roots we sell here have 3-5 eyes and are the same size and quality that I plant on my peony farm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor planting information, please see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/peonies\/\" title=\"Clemson University Peony Factsheet\"\u003eClemson University's Peony fact sheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select shipping or pickup at checkout. Shipping begins October 1, Pickup is on Saturdays in November. Pickup details are on the \u003ca title=\"Peony Root Shop at The Peony Fields\" href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/peony-roots\"\u003eRoot Shop\u003c\/a\u003e page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese roots have been grown on the farm and their variety verified.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Peony Fields","offers":[{"title":"3\/5 eye (standard industry large size)","offer_id":43863049044015,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Field Stock (3-5 year old root 6-8+eyes)","offer_id":43863049076783,"sku":"","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/products\/00100lrPORTRAIT_00100_BURST20200425103355621_COVER.jpg?v=1661789781"},{"product_id":"peony-root-henry-bockstoce","title":"Peony Root-Henry Bockstoce","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJess's favorite for the vibrant color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type: \u003c\/strong\u003eHerbaceous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom type: \u003c\/strong\u003eFull double\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom time: \u003c\/strong\u003eMidseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlood-red with the most perfect round rose form. 38\" mature height. Staking is recommended. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeonies are perennials, and will need a space about 3' x 3'. They will usually begin blooming by the third year after planting. The roots we sell here have 3-5 eyes and are the same size and quality that I plant on my peony farm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor planting information, please see \u003ca title=\"Clemson University Peony Factsheet\" href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/peonies\/\"\u003eClemson University's Peony fact sheet\u003c\/a\u003e or my own \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/pages\/southern-peony-growers-library\" title=\"Peony Grower's Library\"\u003ePeony Grower's Library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select shipping or pickup at checkout. Shipping begins October 1, Pickup is on Saturdays in November. Pickup details are on the \u003ca title=\"Peony Root Shop at The Peony Fields\" href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/peony-roots\"\u003eRoot Shop\u003c\/a\u003e page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese roots have been grown on the farm and their variety verified.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Maple Flowers","offers":[{"title":"3\/5 eye (standard industry large size)","offer_id":43863343988783,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/products\/henryshot3.png?v=1661797252"},{"product_id":"peony-root-bartzella","title":"Peony Root-Bartzella","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChasity's favorite for the gorgeous color\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Itoh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-double\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSemi-double, sunny yellow Itoh, often with orange flares at its throat when fully open. Huge, lush blooms. An excellent performer on my farm and a favorite of yellow lovers. Midseason. (Late April\/early May in Upstate SC.)  To 36\" tall. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeonies are perennials, and will need a space about 3' x 3'. They will usually begin blooming by the third year after planting. The roots we sell here have 3-5 eyes and are the same size and quality that I plant on my peony farm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor planting information, please see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/peonies\/\" title=\"Clemson University Peony Factsheet\"\u003eClemson University's Peony fact sheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select shipping or pickup at checkout. Shipping begins October 1, Pickup is on Saturdays in November. Pickup details are on the \u003ca title=\"Peony Root Shop at The Peony Fields\" href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/peony-roots\"\u003eRoot Shop\u003c\/a\u003e page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese roots have been grown on the farm and their variety verified.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Maple Flowers","offers":[{"title":"3\/5 eye (standard industry large size)","offer_id":43863311351855,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/products\/00000IMG_00000_BURST20190504142830011_COVER.jpg?v=1661874901"},{"product_id":"peony-root-madame-claude-tain","title":"Peony Root-Madame Claude Tain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChasity's favorite for its sweet scent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant type: \u003c\/strong\u003eHerbaceous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full double\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom time: \u003c\/strong\u003eLate midseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper white, fragrant full double, a beautiful clean bud and a beautiful late-midseason flower.  Consistently rated as the favorite scent on the farm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeonies are perennials, and will need a space about 3' x 3'. They will usually begin blooming by the third year after planting. The roots we sell here have 3-5 eyes and are the same size and quality that I plant on my peony farm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor planting information, please see \u003ca title=\"Clemson University Peony Factsheet\" href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/peonies\/\"\u003eClemson University's Peony fact sheet\u003c\/a\u003e or my own \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/pages\/southern-peony-growers-library\" title=\"Peony Grower's Library\"\u003ePeony Grower's Library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select shipping or pickup at checkout. Shipping begins October 1, Pickup is on Saturdays in November. Pickup details are on the \u003ca title=\"Peony Root Shop at The Peony Fields\" href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/peony-roots\"\u003eRoot Shop\u003c\/a\u003e page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese roots have been grown on the farm and their variety verified.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Peony Fields","offers":[{"title":"3\/5 eye (standard industry large size)","offer_id":43863445995567,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Field Stock (3-5 year old root 6-8+eyes)","offer_id":43863446028335,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/files\/claudetain1000wd.png?v=1749293435"},{"product_id":"peony-root-chiffon-parfait","title":"Peony Root-Chiffon Parfait","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChasity's favorite for the fun bomb shape\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant type: \u003c\/strong\u003eHerbaceous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom type: \u003c\/strong\u003eBomb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom time: \u003c\/strong\u003eMidseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaby pink bomb type with cream layers and darker pink flecks. Fragrant. 36\" tall. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeonies are perennials, and will need a space about 3' x 3'. They will usually begin blooming by the third year after planting. The roots we sell here have 3-5 eyes and are the same size and quality that I plant on my peony farm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor planting information, please see \u003ca title=\"Clemson University Peony Factsheet\" href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/peonies\/\"\u003eClemson University's Peony factsheet\u003c\/a\u003e or my own \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/pages\/southern-peony-growers-library\" title=\"Peony Grower's Library\"\u003ePeony Grower's Library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select shipping or pickup at checkout. Shipping begins October 1, Pickup is on Saturdays in November. Pickup details are on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/peony-roots\" title=\"Peony Root Shop at The Peony Fields\"\u003eRoot Shop\u003c\/a\u003e page. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety has been grown on the farm and verified. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Peony Fields","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45368836751407,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/files\/ChiffonParfait1.png?v=1779146683"},{"product_id":"peony-root-dinner-plate","title":"Peony Root-Dinner Plate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmy's favorite because \"the petals just keep coming\".\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant type: \u003c\/strong\u003eHerbaceous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom type: \u003c\/strong\u003eFull double\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom time: \u003c\/strong\u003eMidseason\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium pink, big flattish blooms, a midseason favorite. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeonies are perennials, and will need a space about 3' x 3'. They will usually begin blooming by the third year after planting. The roots we sell here have 3-5 eyes and are the same size and quality that I plant on my peony farm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor planting information, please see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hgic.clemson.edu\/factsheet\/peonies\/\" title=\"Clemson University Peony Factsheet\"\u003eClemson University's Peony factsheet\u003c\/a\u003e or my own \u003ca title=\"Peony Grower's Library\" href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/pages\/southern-peony-growers-library\"\u003ePeony Grower's Library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease select shipping or pickup at checkout. Shipping begins October 1, Pickup is on Saturdays in November. Pickup details are on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/peony-roots\" title=\"Peony Root Shop at The Peony Fields\"\u003eRoot Shop\u003c\/a\u003e page. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety has been grown on the farm and verified. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Peony Fields","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45375190433839,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/files\/dinner_plate_3.png?v=1779309846"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7941\/8159\/collections\/dinner_plate_3.png?v=1789336721","url":"https:\/\/thepeonyfields.com\/collections\/staff-favorites.oembed","provider":"The Peony Fields","version":"1.0","type":"link"}