Paeonia 'Do Tell' Peony
Discover the enchanting Paeonia 'Do Tell' Peony, a reliable herbaceous perennial that brings beauty to any garden. Known for its distinctive, lightly fragrant anemone-shaped blooms in soft shell pink with a unique dark rose and golden yellow center, this peony offers visual appeal from late spring through early summer. Its lush, glossy foliage remains attractive until the first frost, making it a versatile choice for beds, borders, containers, or as stunning cut flowers. This easy-care plant thrives in full sun to part shade and is a wonderful addition for attracting butterflies.
$38.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
3932
/ 4677
#3932 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
+41%
Above average
Genus
Paeonia
/ Paeonia
Who it's for
- Distinctive Japanese Bloom Form
- Exceptional Garden Longevity
- Excellent Cut Flower Potential
Who should skip it
- Slow to Establish
- Requires Full Sun Exposure
- Susceptible to Botrytis Blight
Key Specs
Genus
Paeonia
Item Form
Bareroot
Hardiness Zones
3 - 8
Mature Height
3 Feet
Mature Width
3 Feet
Moisture Requirements
Moderate
Soil Type Preference
Well-drained, Clay
Sun Exposure Requirement
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Features
- Unique anemone-shaped blooms
- Attractive foliage until frost
- Attracts butterflies
- Excellent cut flower
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Mildly fragrant
- Clump-forming habit
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the 'Do Tell' Peony for its striking, unique design, featuring the distinctive Japanese form with vibrant pink guard petals and a creamy center. The primary theme is quality; while many report receiving healthy, robust roots that establish easily, a few mention smaller or weaker plants that take longer to bloom. Overall, the reliability of the mature plant to produce these showstopping flowers makes it a highly valued addition to the garden, justifying the investment for its exceptional aesthetic appeal.
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