Peony ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ – The Undisputed Queen of White Peonies

Since its introduction in 1856, the 'Duchesse de Nemours' has been the most beloved white peony in the world. With its regal appearance, legendary fragrance, and unparalleled flowering power, this classic variety remains the absolute favorite of both gardeners and florists.

The Duchesse de Nemours is a peony that stimulates all the senses. The beautiful, spherical flowers open from a fresh, green-white bud into a radiant white work of art with a soft yellow heart. What makes this peony truly unforgettable is its divine perfume: a strong, sweet scent that greets you from meters away. It is a real "workhorse" in the garden that blooms faithfully and abundantly every year.

Why choose Duchesse de Nemours?

• Legendary Fragrance: One of the best-smelling peonies ever cultivated; a natural perfume diffuser for your garden.

• Historical Beauty: A timeless classic that has graced gardens around the world for over 150 years.

• Rich Bloomer: A highly productive variety that produces an abundance of large, white flowers year after year.

• Stunning Contrast: The dark green leaves provide the perfect backdrop for the snow-white flowers.

Specifications at a glance:

Tip from the grower: Because the Duchesse blooms so profusely, the stems become heavy with flowers. We recommend giving her a little support in the spring with a plant ring. This will ensure that these fragrant duchesses remain standing proudly even after a summer rain shower.