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Shirley Temple Peony

Soft, romantic blooms with classic elegance

Product Description

Large, fully double blush-to-white flowers
Lightly fragrant blooms open in late spring
Excellent cut flower with long-lasting stems
Long-lived, low-maintenance perennial
Attractive, lush green foliage

Shirley Temple Peony is a timeless garden favorite, prized for its abundant, softly ruffled blooms that open a delicate blush pink and mature to creamy white. The large, fully double flowers add a romantic, old-fashioned charm to borders and perennial beds, while their gentle fragrance makes them especially appealing near walkways and patios.

Strong stems support the impressive blooms, making Shirley Temple an excellent choice for cutting gardens and floral arrangements. Once established, this dependable perennial returns year after year with minimal care. Grows 30–36 in. tall. Plant in full sun to partial shade. Deer tend to avoid.

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Zone
3-8
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height
30 - 32
Spacing
24 - 36"
Growth Rate
Slow

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2026 Spring Shipping Schedule

All Other Perennials & Potted Plants

Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
3A - 4B	4/27/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
5A	4/27/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
5B	4/6/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
6A	3/23/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
6B	3/9/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
7A	2/23/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
7B - 8A	2/16/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26
8B - 9A	2/9/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26
9B - 10B	2/2/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26

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Product Snapshot

Zone
3-8
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Height
30 - 32
Spacing
24 - 36"
Growth Rate
Slow

BloomsMid Spring, Late Spring

Botanical NamePaeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

ColorA beautiful light rose which changes into white,

FoliageGlossy, deep green leaves. Very ornamental through-out the growing season. The new growth in spring is a copper-burgundy and turns a soft yellow in the fall.

FormPerennial

Height30 - 32

PollinatorNot needed

SizePremium

Spread24 - 36"

Hardiness Zone3-8
DepthSet crown with buds 1" below ground-level.

Flower FormFully double, large, 8" flowers

Growth RateSlow

LightFull Sun, Partial Shade

PruningRemove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.

Soil RequirementsAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil

Spacing24 - 36"
Rhizome

Rhizome: Unboxing/Planting Delayed

Rhizome: Site Prep

Rhizome: Planting

Rhizome: Continued Care

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Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. 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.

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.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

2026 Spring Shipping Schedule

All Other Perennials & Potted Plants

Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
3A - 4B	4/27/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
5A	4/27/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
5B	4/6/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
6A	3/23/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
6B	3/9/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
7A	2/23/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
7B - 8A	2/16/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26
8B - 9A	2/9/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26
9B - 10B	2/2/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26

Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. 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.

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.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

Product Details

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Rhizome

Rhizome: Unboxing/Planting Delayed
Rhizome: Site Prep
Rhizome: Planting
Rhizome: Continued Care

Shipping

Estimated Ship Date:

Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. 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.

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.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

2026 Spring Shipping Schedule

All Other Perennials & Potted Plants

Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
3A - 4B	4/27/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
5A	4/27/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
5B	4/6/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
6A	3/23/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
6B	3/9/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
7A	2/23/26 - 5/29/26	5/25/26
7B - 8A	2/16/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26
8B - 9A	2/9/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26
9B - 10B	2/2/26 - 5/8/26	5/4/26

Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. 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.

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.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

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