Skip to content

Do Tell Peony

Regular price $39.99

Unit price per 

Title:

only 0 left in stock

Do Tell Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell')

Do Tell Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell') is a distinctive herbaceous peony known for its unique, Japanese-style blooms featuring soft pink petals and a contrasting golden center. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower arrangements, it adds graceful beauty, delicate color, and lasting charm to spring landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety showcases large, soft pink, open-faced blooms with a contrasting center of golden-yellow and rose-pink staminodes. Blooming in late spring to early summer, the lightly fragrant flowers attract pollinators and provide a delicate, airy appearance. Deep green foliage forms a lush mound, offering season-long garden interest.

Growing Conditions

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

Ideal Uses

  • Borders: Adds soft, romantic color to garden beds.
  • Cottage Gardens: Complements natural, informal plantings.
  • Cut Flower Gardens: Ideal for creating light, elegant arrangements.

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 for winter protection.

Why Choose Do Tell Peony?

  • Unique Bloom Form: Features soft pink petals with a distinctive golden center.
  • Light Fragrance: Adds subtle sweetness to gardens and arrangements.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects.

For graceful beauty and unique blooms, Do Tell Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell') is an excellent choice for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower arrangements.

Order Fulfillment

  • We're now offering nationwide delivery for plant material in small containers. If your selection isn't yet eligible for shipping, or you need delivery for larger containers and/or B&B material, please email shop@plantdetectives.com.
  • All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
  • All gift card purchases are delivered via US Postal Service and can be shipped nationwide.
Close (esc)

Popup

Use this popup to embed a mailing list sign up form. Alternatively use it as a simple call to action with a link to a product or a page.

Age verification

By clicking enter you are verifying that you are old enough to consume alcohol.

Search

Added to cart