**pink petals are speckled!!**

Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar is a special peony flower that blooms later in the season. It is very beautiful and has a unique charm. The flowers are large and light pink, with delicate patterns that look like marble. They have darker pink spots on them, and the buds are a vibrant red color.

This peony is tall and strong, with sturdy stems that hold the flowers up proudly. The flowers stand out against the backdrop of dark green leaves.

Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar looks a lot like another famous peony called Sarah Bernhardt. Its blooms have a similar colour, maybe a bit lighter. This peony has received awards, like the American Peony Society Gold Medal in 2018 and the title of Peony of the Year in 2019, which shows how special it is!

Not only do people who love flowers find this peony captivating, but florists also really like it. They use it a lot in their arrangements because it is a great flower to cut and use in bouquets. Its many blooms make it a popular choice for floral designs that people always want.

Did you know? "Pietertje" is a Dutch name derived from the male given name "Pieter," which is the Dutch equivalent of "Peter" in English. "Pietertje" is a diminutive form of "Pieter" and is often used as an endearing nickname for someone named Pieter, similar to "Petey" in English. It conveys a sense of affection or familiarity towards the person named Pieter. The word "Vriend" means friend!

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Height: up to 90cm
Peony type: Herbaceous, double flowering peony
Blooms from late to mid-summer
Pink petals are speckled!!
Peony Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar is an American Peony Society Gold Medal winner 2018, Peony of the year 2019

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