Pastel Splendor - Itoh Peony, 1996 introduction, Wisconsin

Pastel Splendor- Lavender blossoms with striking fuschia centers. It is another amazing Itoh peony from Wisconsin. This one tends to sell our fast when it is in bloom as it has the romantic colorations that never go out of style. We can only get a limited amount for this year.  Check out all of our peonies - Peonies (fireflyfarmandmercantile.com) Itoh Peonies are crossed with herbaceous (lactiflora) and tree peonies, resulting in plants that can provide 50 plus blossoms on shorter stems that do not require staking. They bloom after herbaceous peonies and allow a few more weeks of blooms in your garden of the peony family, thus increasing their appeal. It is possible to get 8 weeks of peony blooms by seelcting cultivars and peony types that are different.  6" Semi-double lavender pink blossoms 30" tall Itoh peonies bloom after lactiflora peonies of the same size Peonies are safe from deer and rabbits.  USDA Zones 3-8 Strongly fragrant Botanical Name: Itoh Paeonia Origin: R.F. Anderso