Duchesse de nemours півонія

Why is Itoh peony so expensive?

When the Itoh peony was first introduced to the nursery trade and made available to the public, there were so few available that the price ran over $1,000 for one plant. This high price tag reflected the time required to grow these plants to the point that they could yield divisions.

How do you care for a peony Duchesse de Nemours?

Enjoys full sun or part shade in rich, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Peony plants grow best in full sun but will tolerate some light afternoon shade. Provide a sheltered location.

Who was the duchesse de Nemours?

Marie d'Orleans-Longueville, duchesse de Nemours (born March 5, 1625, Paris, France—died June 16, 1707, Paris) was the sovereign princess of Neuchâtel (from 1699), best known for her Mémoires (1709).

What type of peony is Duchesse de Nemours?

Herbaceous Peony

The Duchesse De Nemours Peony is garden royalty! The bulbs produce a double, globe-shaped creamy-white flower that has a tint of yellow at the petal’s base.
‘Duchesse de Nemours’ Peony will add a timeless elegance to your garden’s border. Pure white double blooms with a hint of gold at the center.
‘Duchesse de Nemours’ remains an aristocrat in the field. Strong stems display her cupped, bouquet-ready, medium to large, fragrant, double white blossoms.