Itoh Peony 'Pink Double Dandy'
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking long-lasting, structural floral beauty.
This hybrid is the ultimate garden workhorse, blending the structural integrity of a tree peony with the reliability of a perennial. You trade the fleeting, two-day show of traditional varieties for a month of fragrant, upright blooms that never need staking.
$45.00
at
White Flower Farm
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance plants without the need for staking
- Landscapers wanting long-lasting blooms and attractive seasonal foliage
- Homeowners looking for resilient, disease-resistant perennial garden additions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring inexpensive, common garden varieties
- Impatient gardeners wanting immediate, full-sized floral displays
- Indecisive planners who frequently rearrange their garden beds
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Extended three to four week flowering window outperforms standard herbaceous varieties.
Structural Integrity
Stiff stems eliminate the need for unsightly support stakes or cages.
Maintenance Requirements
Minimal effort needed once established for this hardy, long-lived perennial.
Garden Versatility
Compact habit fits perfectly into smaller borders or container arrangements.
Pest Resistance
Reliable deer resistance keeps your garden safe from common browsing wildlife.
Cut Flower Quality
Fragrant, double blossoms provide stunning, long-lasting additions to indoor floral displays.
Key Specs
SKU
F35348
Common Name
Intersectional or Itoh Peony
Hardiness Zone
4-8
Blooms In
May-Jun
Mature Height
22-24 inches
Spacing
30-36 inches
Ships as
BAREROOT
Soil pH
Near-neutral (6.5-7)
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Shade
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