The early bird gets the worm, and Early Scout captures our attention and wonder for heralding the beginning of peony season with such beautiful flowers! This early flowering variety has rich dark red flowers that remain upright in their season. Foliage is gorgeous, unique and finely cut, and along with the early bloom time this serves as a clear reminder of the Early Scout?s fernleaf descent. Plants are reliable, dense and compact, vigorous and quick to increase. Possesses a resilience to late frosts.? A fantastic landscaper, Early Scout is a great selection to extend your bloom season as it?s one of the first peony varieties to flower. Boasts an impressive array of awards and accolades.