Alertie Peony Styrax airy layer above the foliage

airy layer above the foliage for weeks of texture

making it especially rewarding near patios

so it contributes structure long after the flowers finish

Notes: Monitor for hemlock woolly adelgid and treat promptly

Focal Point: Use Boulevard Olympia Clematis as a focal point on a patio support or compact trellis where its rich blue flowers can anchor the planting and draw the eye through the season

Alertie Peony Styrax airy layer above the foliageAlertie Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Alertie') Alertie Peony brings classic peony beauty to the garden with big, fragrant blooms and a full, lush presence that makes beds feel finished. It is a long lived perennial that gets better each year, building a stronger clump and producing more flowers as it settles in. The foliage stays attractive through the growing season, giving you a clean backdrop even after the bloom show is over. If you want a perennial