Paeonia 'Sonoma YeDo' is an exceptional Itoh peony that combines the best qualities of tree and herbaceous peonies. This American-bred cultivar produces magnificent butter-yellow double blooms that can reach over 6 inches in diameter. With its sturdy stems that don't require staking and extended blooming period, this peony offers landscapers and garden designers a truly remarkable specimen for creating stunning garden displays.
A Remarkable Hybrid Peony for Distinguished Gardens
The 'Sonoma YeDo' Itoh peony represents the pinnacle of peony breeding, offering numerous advantages for landscape professionals:
- Produces luxurious, fully double butter-yellow blooms with subtle pink flares at the base
- Features sequential flowering that extends the display period significantly longer than traditional peonies
- Develops distinctive foliage that emerges rich red in spring before maturing to deep green
- Maintains a compact, spreading habit reaching approximately 28 inches in height
- Demonstrates excellent vigor and disease resistance compared to traditional peonies
- Requires no staking due to its strong, sturdy stems that easily support the large blooms
- Offers exceptional hardiness across USDA zones 3-8, making it versatile for various regions
These intersectional hybrids combine the magnificent flowers of tree peonies with the reliable growth habit of herbaceous varieties, creating truly superior garden specimens.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant 'Sonoma YeDo' in rich, well-draining soil with eyes positioned no more than 2 inches below soil level. Select locations with full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering. This peony blooms in late spring to early summer, with its distinctive red foliage emerging in early spring. While establishing slowly in the first few years, mature plants become impressive specimens with dozens of blooms. Fall planting is ideal, allowing roots to establish before the growing season.
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Enhance your landscape projects with these exceptional Itoh peonies, available in convenient packages of 5 bare root plants. Perfect for professional landscapers, garden centers, and contractors looking to offer clients truly distinctive perennials. These premium quality roots are shipped during the optimal spring planting window to ensure successful establishment. Contact our wholesale department to place your order or discuss custom quantities for your specific project needs.
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EAN code8823
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height30" / 75 cm
- Light RequirementsPartial Shade, Sun
- Bloom TimeBlooms early season
- Size2/3
- Packaged in5
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesCut Flower, Deer Resistant
- Shipping Time FrameSpring