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800-644-5505Bella Donna Peony
Old Price $67.99 Price $28.99
Packed 1 per package
Availability: In Stock
sku # 89370
sku # 89370
Rose-type peony with a colour-changing habit
You will simply swoon over this nicely formed, 15 cm double peony when it shows off layer upon layer of pink petals. As time goes on, Bella Donna changes to a pale pink hue with carmine-red edging on some of its velvety petals. A lovely fragrance makes it even more special in borders, cutting gardens and feature beds.
- Zone 3-9
- Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
- Height 97 cm
- Size 2-3 eye division
- Bloom Time Early Summer
- Deer Resistant
Product Details
- Botanical NamePaeonia lactiflora 'Bella Donna'
- FormPerennial (root division)
- Flower FormRose type (double), approx. 15 cm in diameter.
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Foliage TypeGreen foliage is divided into oval to lance-shaped segments.
- Growth RateSlow
- Spread75 - 80 cm
- Planting InstructionsDig a hole large enough to spread out roots without bending them. Set crown with buds 3 cm below ground-level. Water in thoroughly. Plant at least 6 weeks before ground freezes.
- Soil RequirementsWell-drained, deep, fertile soil
- Spacing 75 - 80 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionDo not let the soil dry out. Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Winter careNone, except to mulch the first winter. Remove in early spring before growth starts.
- PruningRemove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.
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