Madame Emile Debatene Double Peony
$68.00 Original price was: $68.00.$20.40Current price is: $20.40.
1000 in stock
SKU: De7XMFhl37
Category: PLANTS
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Fast growing; reaches 2 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide.
| Description | Spectacular, salmon pink, rose-shaped, double blooms are displayed on the bold, erect stems of this showy selection. An excellent background plant for spring bulbs, or for use as a spring specimen in sunny gardens and shrub borders. An exquisite and fragrant flower, excellent for a classic cut flower arrangement. An herbaceous perennial. This herbaceous peony needs winter chill to set buds. It will not flower in zones 9 – 11. |
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| Bloom Time | Mid to late spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Mock Orange (Philadelphus); Bellflower (Campanula); Coneflower (Echinacea); Phlox (Phlox) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, well-drained soil with a neutral pH. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, reduce frequency. Remove spent blooms for a tidy appearance. Prune foliage in fall. Needs little fertilization; an annual side dressing of organic compost is beneficial. Herbaceous peonies need winter chill to set bud and flower- typically 500 to 1000 hours. They are not recommended for USDA hardiness zones 9 – 11. |
| History | Hybridized by Dessert-Doriat in 1927 |