Alertie Peony Roots
Delicate yet delightfully fragrant, Alertie is an early-blooming, fully double peony prized for its soft, romantic beauty. The blooms open a gentle blush pink that fades toward nearly white, creating an ethereal effect in both the garden and the vase. Each flower is lushly petaled, forming a rounded, refined silhouette that embodies classic elegance and charm.
A strong performer and dependable bloomer, Alertie combines sweet fragrance, early color, and excellent cut-flower quality, making it a favorite among gardeners and professional growers alike. Its upright habit, reliable stems, and pristine flower form make it an essential variety for those who appreciate subtle color and timeless grace.
Details:
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Bloom Time: Early season
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Color: Soft pink to nearly white
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Flower Form: Fully double; large, rounded blooms with densely layered petals
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Fragrance: Strong, sweet fragrance
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Height & Habit: Upright growth; sturdy stems ideal for cutting
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Performance: Early bloomer; vigorous and reliable; popular among cut-flower growers
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Ideal Use: Excellent for early-season floral design, cutting gardens, and classic borders
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Root Size: 3–5 eyes (bare root)
Why You’ll Love It:
Alertie ushers in the peony season with grace and fragrance. Its pale, luminous blooms and strong stems make it both a garden delight and a florist’s favorite — a refined, dependable variety that captures the soft romance of spring.
SHIPPING
Peony Bare roots ship in early November, ready for planting in your garden or perennial border. You will get a notification when your roots ship.
REURN POLICY
We want you to love your peony roots as much as we do! Because our roots are live plants, we’re unable to accept returns once they’ve been shipped. However, your satisfaction matters to us — if your order arrives damaged- please contact us within 7 days of delivery.
PLANTING NOTES
Peony roots will be ready to plant when they arrive!
This will give them time to settle in before spring. Peonies grow slowly and may take 2–3 years to reach full bloom, but their beauty and longevity make them worth the wait.