Plant Database
Pink Ardour Itoh Peony
Paeonia (Intersectional hybrid) × ‘Pink Ardour’
Pink Ardour Itoh Peony is a stunning intersectional hybrid that combines the best traits of tree and herbaceous peonies. It produces an abundance of very large, luminous, semi-double to double flowers in a vivid, clear magenta-pink. The blooms feature a central burst of golden stamens and are held perfectly upright on incredibly strong, woody stems that require no staking. Its compact, shrub-like form and exceptional disease resistance make it a modern, low-maintenance powerhouse for sunny borders.
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Vivid Magenta-Pink Blooms: Bears numerous large, glowing pink flowers with a shimmering quality and a showy center of gold stamens.
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Superior Stem Strength: Inherits strong, woody stems from its tree peony parent, making it completely self-supporting and impervious to flopping.
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Prolific & Long-Blooming: Produces a remarkable number of blooms over a period of 3-4 weeks, significantly longer than many herbaceous peonies.
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Compact, Neat Habit: Forms a dense, rounded, shrub-like mound of attractive, deeply dissected foliage that remains tidy all season.
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Exceptional Disease Resistance: Highly resistant to common peony ailments like powdery mildew and botrytis, ensuring clean, healthy foliage.