Duchesse de Nemours Peony

Duchesse de Nemours Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours')

Duchesse de Nemours Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours') is an award-winning herbaceous peony known for its large, fully double, pure white blooms with a delicate fragrance. Ideal for borders, wedding gardens, and cut flower arrangements, it adds timeless elegance, lush texture, and classic beauty to spring landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety showcases large, creamy white, fully double blooms with a subtle, sweet fragrance. The flowers appear in late spring and offer a delicate hint of yellow at the center. Deep green foliage provides a striking backdrop, creating a sophisticated garden presence.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water: Requires consistent moisture, especially during dry periods.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.

Ideal Uses

• Wedding Gardens: Perfect for romantic, all-white themes.
• Cut Flower Gardens: Ideal for elegant, fragrant arrangements.
• Borders: Adds classic beauty and lush texture to garden beds.

Low Maintenance Care

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during the growing season.
• Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms and cut back foliage in fall.
• Fertilizing: Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots.

Why Choose Duchesse de Nemours Peony?

• Elegant White Blooms: Provides timeless beauty and sophistication.
• Fragrant Flowers: Enhances arrangements with a delicate, sweet aroma.
• Low Maintenance: Thrives in well-drained soil with minimal care.

For timeless elegance and refined beauty, Duchesse de Nemours Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours') is an excellent choice for wedding gardens and floral arrangements.