Variety Background: Alertie is a classic and historic garden peony variety, bred through the French breeding system in the late 19th century and named after an individual.
Key Features: The petals are thick, plump, and possess a natural velvety texture with a warm, smooth feel. The flower structure is tight and resistant to loosening, ensuring good tolerance during transport and longevity as a cut flower while maintaining a stable form throughout its viewing period.
Growing Performance: Adaptable to USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9 (tolerant to temperatures as low as -15°C). Prefers full sun to partial shade and avoids waterlogged or heavy clay soils.
As a classic heritage variety, the Alertie Peony is distinguished by its excellent texture, high adaptability, and strong practical value, complemented by its easy-care nature and extended ornamental period.
