Itoh Peony Bartzella
Best vibrant focal point for discerning garden enthusiasts.
This Itoh Peony hybrid offers a stunning display of large, fragrant yellow and pink double flowers, bridging the gap between herbaceous and tree peonies. Its vigorous, deer-resistant nature and low maintenance make it a garden standout, perfect for adding color and fragrance without fuss. Enjoy its unique beauty as a specimen or in mass plantings.
$9.75
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, elegant floral display without extra support.
- Enthusiasts desiring a distinctive, vibrant focal point in their garden landscape.
- Homeowners wanting a reliable, long-term investment for their perennial garden.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners or those planting large areas.
- Impatient gardeners or those expecting immediate, abundant floral impact.
- Shoppers preferring in-person selection or seeking readily available plants.
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Massive, buttery yellow blooms create an undeniable focal point in gardens.
Maintenance Ease
Sturdy hybrid structure requires minimal staking compared to traditional herbaceous peonies.
Pollinator Appeal
Fragrant, open-faced flowers effectively draw bees and butterflies throughout the season.
Deer Resistance
Reliably ignored by local wildlife, protecting your investment from unwanted grazing.
Hardiness Range
Thrives across a broad spectrum of climates from zones 3 through 8.
Growth Rate
Patience is required as this perennial establishes its root system slowly.
Key Specs
Mature Size
3-4 feet tall and wide
Bloom Time
Late Spring to Early Summer
Flower Color
Yellow with pink flares
Foliage Type
Compound, lobed
Deer Resistant
Yes
Drought Tolerant
No
Growth Rate
Slow to Medium
Attracts Pollinators
Yes
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Clay, Well-drained
Special Features
Fragrant flowers, unique hybrid
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