Peony Duchesse de Nemours
Peony ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ is a classic and timeless variety, cherished for its pure white, fragrant blooms. The large, double flowers, often reaching up to 20 cm in diameter, open in late spring to early summer, revealing layers of creamy white petals that elegantly surround a centre of soft green stamens. This variety's graceful beauty and subtle fragrance make it a standout in any garden. The blooms are perfect for creating a refined, elegant atmosphere, whether in borders, cutting gardens, or floral arrangements.. The sturdy stems of ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ support its impressive blooms, while the deep green foliage provides a rich contrast throughout the growing season. As a fully hardy plant, it thrives in sunny to partially shaded locations with well-drained soil, making it a versatile choice for a variety of garden settings. Known for its reliability and ease of care, this peony will flourish year after year, offering a touch of elegance and sophistication to your outdoor space.. We offer the highest quality bare root peony roots with 3–5 eyes, ensuring healthy growth and abundant flowers. For optimal results, plant in spring with the crown positioned 2.5–5 cm below the soil surface, and water regularly during the growing season. With proper care, ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ will continue to bloom beautifully for many years.. Newly planted peonies seldom make a first-class show in their first season, instead reaching the top of their form in their second or third year.. An all times favourite and award-winner! RHS Award of Garden MeritFragrant. Learn more about how to grow peonies. Type of Plant: Spring-planted perennial (herbaceous peony). Flower Colour: Pure white with soft green stamens. Foliage Colour: Dark green, glossy leaves. Height: Approximately 80–90 cm. Spread: Around 75–90 cm. Blooming Period: Late spring to early summer. Fragrance: Lightly fragrant. Hardiness: Fully hardy. Key Features: Elegant, creamy white blooms; strong stems; reliable and easy care. Sunlight: Prefers full sun or partial shade. Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil. Watering Needs: Regular watering during growth; avoid waterlogging. Maintenance: Low-maintenance; cut back stems in autumn. Wildlife Attraction: Pollinator-friendly. Supplied As: Bare root with 3–5 eyes. Ideal For: Borders, cutting gardens, and mixed beds. Planting Depth: Ensure crown is 2.5–5 cm below the soil surface. Planting Time: Spring for blooms the following season. Dispatch: Early spring (March/April). We Ship To: All regions of the UK. We Ship From: London
Peony Duchesse de Nemours
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