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Koningin Wilhelmina
Koningin Wilhelmina
Peony ‘Koningin Wilhelmina’ – A Royal Classic
With the ‘Koningin Wilhelmina’, you bring a piece of Dutch history into your garden or vase. Named after the former Dutch monarch, this peony has been capturing hearts since 1912. It is a classic double Lactiflora that symbolizes strength, tradition, and a timeless romantic allure.
What makes this peony so beloved is its regal character. The plant develops a large, vital bush from which long, powerful stems emerge. The flowers themselves are richly filled and presented in a soft, atmospheric pink color. Furthermore, this peony spreads a delightful fragrance, announcing the arrival of summer not just visually, but through all the senses.
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| Quantity |
Price per item |
Discount |
| 1-9 roots |
$ 14.51 |
|
| 10-29 roots |
$ 12.51 |
14% off |
| 30-89 roots |
$ 10.01 |
31% off |
| 90 and more | $ 8.51 | 41% off |
Why Choose ‘Koningin Wilhelmina’?
- Historical Value: An iconic Dutch variety from the famous breeder Krelage, named after the Dutch Queen.
- Royal Blooms: Produces substantially filled, double flowers that radiate a sense of luxury and opulence during the mid-season.
- Long Stems: Thanks to the excellent length of its stems, this peony is perfectly suited for large, stately bouquets.
- Delightfully Scented: A peony that fills its surroundings with a pleasant aroma, exactly as a classic peony should.
Specifications at a Glance:
| Feature | Details |
| Color | Pink (Rose) |
| Flower Form | Full Double (Lactiflora) |
| Fragrance | Scented |
| Breeder | Krelage (1912) |
| Bloom Time | June (Mid) |
| Suitability | Cut flower, border plant, and historical gardens |
Grower’s Tip: Due to its vigorous growth and long stems, the ‘Koningin Wilhelmina’ shows its best side in a spot where it has the space to display its full size. In a vase, she needs very little else; her own royal presence and fragrance will fill the room effortlessly.
