{"id":147942,"date":"2025-06-19T02:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T23:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=147942"},"modified":"2025-06-18T10:47:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:47:21","slug":"the-splendor-of-peonies-in-the-tallinn-botanical-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/the-splendor-of-peonies-in-the-tallinn-botanical-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"The Splendor of Peonies in the Tallinn Botanical Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Tallinn Botanical Garden is once again organising the popular Peony Days event from 22 to 28 June. During the event, visitors can admire the flowering of almost three hundred peony varieties, take part in guided tours, and get tips on growing peonies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The Botanical Garden has an impressive peony collection on display, which includes peony varieties and hybrids in different colours. The exhibition also tells the story of the history of peony cultivation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cPeonies have risen alongside roses to become one of the most popular mid-summer perennial flowers. These showy and durable flowers charm with their blossoms,\u201d says <b>Anne Jaakson<\/b>, curator of the peony collection at the Tallinn Botanical Garden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Guided tours led by Jaakson will be organised during Peony Days. Visitors can buy seedlings from the selection of the M\u00e4dapea Manor garden. On Saturday 28 June, the event will also be coloured by the Tuisulinen dance group.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Peony Days programme:<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Sunday 22 June<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">11:00\u201316:00 Seedling sale<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">12:00 Guided tour<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Friday 27 June<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">11:00\u201316:00 Seedling sale<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">14:00 Guided tour<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Saturday 28 June<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">11:00\u201316:00 Seedling sale and advice on growing peonies<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">12:30 Tuisuline dance group<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">All events in the programme are included in the price of the entrance ticket to the Botanical Garden. The Tallinn Botanical Garden is open daily from 10:00 to 19:00, and the Palm House from 11:00 to 19:00.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-210x140.jpg 210w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Peonies_f_AnnikaLepp_1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Tallinn Botanical Garden is once again organising the popular Peony Days event from 22 to 28 June. 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