Paeonia suffruticosa 'Godaishu' - Tree Peony
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Paeonia suffruticosa 'Godaishu' Tree Peony, a magnificent woody shrub that graces the garden with spectacular mid-spring blooms. This exquisite variety features semi-double, pure white flowers, some reaching an impressive 10 inches across, with delicately ruffled petals. Renowned for its longevity and resilience, the 'Godaishu' Tree Peony offers a stunning visual display year after year. It thrives in locations that provide morning sun and dappled afternoon shade, ensuring its vibrant blossoms are protected. The deeply lobed foliage adds elegant texture throughout the growing season, making it a cherished garden specimen.
$69.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1974
/ 2688
#1974 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
+75%
Above average
Common Name
Tree Peony
/ Tree Peony
Who it's for
- Spectacular, Large Blooms
- Permanent Garden Structure
- High Cultivar Value
Who should skip it
- Significant Initial Investment
- Slow to Establish and Mature
- Vulnerability to Late Frost
Key Specs
Common Name
Tree Peony
Hardiness Zone
4 to 8
Mature Height
4-5 feet
Spacing
4-5 feet
Blooms In
May-June
Exposure
Sun to Part Shade
Ships as
BAREROOT
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Features
- Semi-double pure white flowers
- Exceptionally large blooms (up to 10″ across)
- Woody shrub structure remains year-round
- Long-lived perennial plant
- Deer resistant
- Blooms ahead of other peony types
- Foliage stays green all season
What customers say
Customers view the 'Godaishu' Tree Peony as a premium, long-term garden investment, primarily praising its exceptional quality and robust health upon arrival. Plants are well-packaged, ensuring successful establishment. The anticipation for the magnificent, large, pure white, fragrant blooms drives satisfaction. The main considerations are the significant upfront cost and the need for patience, as initial size may seem small relative to the price. This purchase is based on future potential. While meticulous care is needed during establishment, the consensus is that serious gardeners are rewarded with unparalleled beauty, making this a high value, though high cost, perennial centerpiece.
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