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Paeonia suffruticosa (Tree Peony)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000949



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Dilleniales
Family: Paeoniaceae
Genus: Paeonia
Species: Paeonia suffruticosa
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Deciduous
  • Ornamental
  • Shrub
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
  • July
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Lobed
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Centre Piece
  • Cottage Garden
  • Flower Arranging/Drying
  • Low Maintenance Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Loamy / Medium
  • Sandy / Light
Soil pH edit
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
  • Pink
  • Orange
  • Yellow/Gold
  • Lavender
  • White
  • Near White
  • Cream
  • Peach
  • Salmon
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
Skill Level edit
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Droopy (10087)

Plant suggested by: Droopy (10087)


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Droopy (10087) wrote on Jun 20 2009
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Tree peony blooms are very big and showy, a true delight in every garden. The wide range of colours and single or double forms ensures that every gardener will find a tree peony that fits in.

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