
Cricket Hill Garden
Paeonia, 'Amy Jo' itoh intersectional peony
Notable characteristics: Prue medium yellow flowers range in form from single to full double. Most are semi-double. Very wide guard petals add a wavy texture to the blossoms. Many side buds make for long bloom period of up to three weeks.
Cultivar group, hybridizer and year introduced: Intersectional peony, Don Smith, 2006
Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Upright grower, grows to 30" tall.
Flower form and size: Single to full double, semi-double predominates. Flowers to 5" diameter and upward facing. Flowers held well above and around the dark green foliage.
Flower fragrance: Mild.
Bloom time: Long bloom time from late May to early June in USDA zone 6.
Zone hardiness: Proven in USDA zones 4-9.
Plant size: Extra large 2 gallon container size plant. Likely to bloom next spring. Ships bare root.
When we ship: FALL 2025