PAEONIA CORAL SUNSET 4.5-5.5Ltr

Peony (Paeonia) Plant Description:

Common Name: Peony
Scientific Name: Paeonia
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Appearance:

Form: Upright, bushy growth habit.
Size: Varied, depending on the cultivar, but generally ranges from 2 to 4 feet (60 to 120 cm) in height.
Foliage:

Leaves: Large, lobed, and deeply cut foliage.
Color: Dark green leaves that add to the ornamental value.
Flowers:

Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.
Flower Form: Large, showy, and often fragrant flowers with many petals.
Color: Coral peonies typically have a coral or peachy-pink hue.
Sun Requirements:

Light: Full sun to partial shade. Full sun is generally preferred for optimal flowering.
Soil and Moisture:

Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil.
Moisture: Regular watering, especially during dry spells. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Hardiness Zones:

Hardy: Peonies are suitable for various hardiness zones, typically zones 3 to 8.
Landscaping Uses:

Borders: Excellent for border plantings.
Cut Flowers: Highly valued as cut flowers due to their large, beautiful blooms.
Focal Point: Makes a stunning focal point in garden beds.
Maintenance:

Support: Large, heavy blooms may require support to prevent bending.
Pruning: Cut back foliage in fall and provide a layer of mulch.
Special Features:

Longevity: Peonies are known for their longevity, and once established, they can live for many years.
Fragrance: Some cultivars have a pleasant fragrance.
Note: Peonies are cherished for their opulent and often fragrant flowers. Coral peonies contribute a warm and inviting color to garden landscapes. Ensure proper care, including well-drained soil and adequate sunlight, to encourage robust growth and vibrant blooms.