Paeonia ‘Alexander Fleming’ – Fragrant Pink Peony
Paeonia ‘Alexander Fleming’ is a beautiful herbaceous peony prized for its large, fully double rose-pink flowers and rich fragrance. Blooming in late spring to early summer, the luxurious blooms rise above lush green foliage, creating a romantic display in borders and cottage gardens. Long-lived and dependable, peonies are a classic garden favourite.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Fresh shoots emerge followed by lush green foliage as flower buds begin to form.
Late Spring to Early Summer:
Large double rose-pink flowers open with a strong, sweet fragrance.
Summer:
Healthy green foliage continues to provide structure in borders.
Winter:
Plants die back to the ground before re-emerging the following spring.
Structure & Form
An elegant flowering feature for borders.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Cottage Gardens: Classic romantic planting.
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Mixed Borders: Adds soft colour and height.
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Cut Flower Gardens: Excellent fragrant blooms for arrangements.
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Feature Planting: Eye-catching seasonal display.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position:
Full sun to partial shade.
Soil:
Deep, rich, moist but well-drained soil.
Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -20°C).
Planting Tip:
Plant peonies with the woody roots and buds (eyes) just at soil level. If planted too deeply, they may fail to flower.
Why Choose Paeonia ‘Alexander Fleming’?
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Large fragrant rose-pink flowers
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Classic cottage garden perennial
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Excellent cut flowers
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Long-lived and reliable
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Easy to grow once established
Paeonia ‘Alexander Fleming’ is a stunning peony that brings fragrance, colour and elegance to the late spring garden.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
