Duchesse De Nemours Peony

Duchesse De Nemours Peony

Peony growers adore this award-winning, all-time favourite

Exquisite, creamy white flowers with tinges of green at the base have a soft and fluffy appearance and are carried upon sturdy, weather-resistant stems. Double blooms measure 5½-6" across. A much-loved heirloom variety first introduced more than 150 years ago. Recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit in 1993.Peonia lactiflora
  • Light

    Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Size

    2–3 Eye Division
  • Zone

    3-8
  • Bloom Time

    Late midseason flowering (late spring to early summer).
  • Height

    36 inches
  • Soil Requirement

    Well-drained, deep, fertile soil
  • Deer Resistant

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  • Botanical NamePaeonia 'Duchesse de Nemours'
  • FormRoot Division
  • Hardiness Zone3-8
  • Flowering TimeLate midseason flowering (late spring to early summer).
  • Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade
  • Flower ColorCreamy white with shadings of green at the base
  • Flower FormMedium-size double blooms with frothy petals. 5.5-6" in diameter.
  • Foliage TypeGlossy, deep green foliage that is very attractive and ornamental throughout the growing season. The new growth in spring is burgundy colored and turns a soft yellow in the fall
  • Growth RateSlow
  • Height/Habit36 inches
  • Spacing32 - 36 inches
  • Planting InstructionsDig a hole large enough to spread out roots without bending them. Set crown with buds 1" below ground-level. Water in thoroughly. Plant at least 6 weeks before ground freezes.
  • Soil RequirementsWell-drained, deep, fertile soil
  • Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
  • PruningRemove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.

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