Peony Duchesse de Nemours
Big and impressive classic ruffled peonies in a remarkable almost pure white. These frilly flowers are not just game-changing in the garden, but in cut flower vases too, as they last for absolutely ages - around two weeks!Rock-solid golf ball-like buds form, opening across several days into complex ivory white flowers, packed with frilly petals, and releasing a drawing fragrance harking back to the cottage garden classic, 'Lily of the Valley'.Red mottled shoots emerge from the ground from early spring, from a bed of dark green foliage. An ideal choice for contemporary gardeners aiming for a calming atmosphere, away from vibrant, showy floral colours.See impressive flowering in the very first year after planting, and even better performances in seasons thereafter with this bare root, with two to three eyes. An RHS Award of Garden Merit-winning variety.Easy to grow and totally winter hardy, ideal for the middle to the front of a border. Just be sure to plant your bare root peonies shallowly in the ground to ensure beautiful flowering displays through the height of summer.Supplied as a bare root peony, grade 1, with 2-3 eyes, ready to plant.