Perennials
Paeonia Duchess de Nemours (Peony)
Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours'
Also known as Duchesse de Nemours Peony
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About This Plant
Paeonia Duchess de Nemours (Peony), 'Peony', is valued for seasonal interest and the role it plays in PNW garden borders.
An ornamental perennial valued for its seasonal flower display and the role it plays in the garden border.
Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 5 to 9. Provide consistent moisture during establishment. Cut back in late fall or early spring.
For a Pacific Northwest native perennial of similar character, consider Aquilegia formosa (Western Red Columbine), Tellima grandiflora (Fringecups), or Dicentra formosa (Pacific Bleeding Heart) , all support native pollinators.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours'
- Common name
- Duchesse de Nemours Peony
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Mature size
- 28-32 in tall × 24-36 in wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom time
- Late spring
- Bloom color
- Pink, White
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees
- Wildlife: Pollinator support