A French heirloom with more than a century of admirers. They call this peony iconic for a reason.
Monsieur Jules Elie arrives mid-season in a grand bomb-style bloom overflowing with pastel pink petals. His fragrance is among the most exquisite of any peony: sweet, full, unmistakable among all the flowers in the garden.
His blooms open to 6–7 inches in diameter. In the garden or cut and brought inside, Jules Elie takes your breath away every time.
Shop Monsieur Jules Elie in the 1000 Peonies Proposal 3-Root Peony Set and the Keepsake Root Gift box
The 1,000 Peonies Proposal Collection | 3 Peony Root Set
Monsieur Jules Elie | Paula Fay | Duchesse De Nemours
The Peony Story Keepsake Root | Monsieur Jules Elie
The beautifully presented keepsake root is a gift they'll remember when it blooms each Spring.
Bloom Form: Double (bomb form)
Bloom Time: Mid-season
Bloom Size: 6–7 inches
Fragrance: Strong, sweet
Color: Soft pastel pink with pearlescent sheen
Type: Herbaceous Peony
Root: Premium 3–5 eye fresh bare root
Height: 34–36 inches
Width: 30–36 inches
Support Needs: High — large blooms benefit from support
Growing Zones: USDA 3–8
Origin: France, 1888
