Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours'

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Hardiness Zone 3

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Family Paeoniaceae

Pleasantly fragrant, this variety, which was already cultivated around 1850, has stood the test of time. Its large, double, pure white flowers with a buttery yellow center sit atop sturdy stems. Grow in flowerbeds or as a specimen plant.

Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours'

Soil and care

The rightconditions.

Fertilization Fertilizer for flowering

Bloom and dimensions

The completeprofile.

Bloom periodJune-July
Flower colorWhite
Foliage colorGreen
Maximum height2.8 feet (86.5 cm)
Maximum width34 inches (86.5 cm)
Growth rateSlow
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-40°C

Its strengths, naturally.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer