Festive color in early summer

Watermelon Wine Itoh Peony

Festive color in early summer

Fuchsia pink flowers with yellow center
Fragrant flowers attract butterflies
Grows 28-30 inches tall
Eye-catching in bouquets
Deer tend to avoid

Welcome summer with bold pops of color from this stunning peony. Watermelon Wine Itoh Peony features lightly fragrant, fuchsia pink flowers with yellow centers. Garden visitors will drink in their beauty—and butterflies will flock to them, too. The flowers are eye-catching in cut-flower displays. A cross between a tree peony and bush peony, this vigorous Itoh peony has lush green foliage and grows 28-30 inches tall. For best garden performance, plant in full sun to partial shade. Deer tend to avoid. Zones 3-9.

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Shipping Schedule I'm gardening elsewhere.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2025 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/28/25 - 5/30/25
4B	4/28/25 - 5/30/25
5A	4/28/25 - 5/30/25
5B	4/7/25 - 5/30/25
6A	3/24/25 - 5/30/25
6B	3/10/25 - 5/30/25
7A	2/24/25 - 5/30/25
7B	2/17/25 - 5/9/25
8A	2/17/25 - 5/9/25
8B	2/10/25 - 5/9/25
9A	2/10/25 - 5/9/25
9B	2/3/25 - 5/9/25
10A & B	2/3/25 - 5/9/25
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7A: May 26, 2025 Zones 7B-10B: May 5, 2025

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Paeonia Itoh 'Watermelon Wine'
Height: 28-30 inches
Spacing:28-30 inches
Depth:Set crown with buds 1-2" below ground-level.
Spread:28-30 inches
Light Required:Full Sun
Color: Fuschia Pink, yellow center
Size: Premium
Blooms: Late Spring, Early Summer
Zone: 3-9

Flower Form: Single flower
Soil Requirements: Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Growth Rate: Slow
Pruning: Remove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.