This tree peony grows reliably each year, and it is possible to tell the number of buds early in the spring growth. There is no question...Read More in my mind that this is a graft. Blooms are large in all cases with the red being slightly smaller. They are pink, red or mixed as you would expect on this variety. How many pink and red mixed and the type of patterning is unpredictable but always a treat.
I have had this in my zone 2b garden for 3 years now and it gets better every year. I do not mulch or anything for winter. One of my favo...Read Morerite peonies.
Purchased a 2-3 yr. Shima Nishiki which had 2 lovely blooms the following May in zone 6. It is planted on the west side of the house tha...Read Moret gets some afternoon shade. Be sure to plant the graft at least 3.5" below the soil. Tree peonies dislike being waterlogged, so plant where drainage is good.
I have only just now planted this variety of tree peony (late October). I am in Growing Zone 4 (Kamloops, B. C., Canada) and was told to...Read More expect a single bloom in the Spring. I am wondering about the recommended way of overwintering. I intend to mulch with leaves from my red maple, surrounded by burlap.
This plant blooms a bit earlier than my other 3 tree peonies, and after 13 years, it is a good deal taller than the other 2 planted at th...Read Moree same time. It has also developed one "sport" branch of beautiful solid magenta blossoms that I may try air-layering to grow as a separate plant.
One of my favorite flowers. This is the 3rd year in the garden and each year I get more and more flowers. Expecting about 20 this year....Read More Plant is growing well in full sun.
Absolutely beautiful plant. Mine is 3 years old and has 15 or more blooms each year. I plan to collect seed this year (Aug. 2006) and t...Read Morery propagation. I am disturbed by the size of the seeds -very small- however we shall see.
Upper Saint Clair, PA (Zone 6a) | May 2006 | positive
Beautiful plant. No maintenance at all. Growing and blooming in the shade with some afternoon sun. Produced 1 bud last year, the first ...Read Morefull year after I bought it, and it produced 9 this year.
This tree peony grows reliably each year, and it is possible to tell the number of buds early in the spring growth. There is no question...Read More
I have had this in my zone 2b garden for 3 years now and it gets better every year. I do not mulch or anything for winter. One of my favo...Read More
Purchased a 2-3 yr. Shima Nishiki which had 2 lovely blooms the following May in zone 6. It is planted on the west side of the house tha...Read More
I have only just now planted this variety of tree peony (late October). I am in Growing Zone 4 (Kamloops, B. C., Canada) and was told to...Read More
This plant blooms a bit earlier than my other 3 tree peonies, and after 13 years, it is a good deal taller than the other 2 planted at th...Read More
One of my favorite flowers. This is the 3rd year in the garden and each year I get more and more flowers. Expecting about 20 this year....Read More
This is an easy, maintenance-free plant. It'll take a beating and still look great!
Absolutely beautiful plant. Mine is 3 years old and has 15 or more blooms each year. I plan to collect seed this year (Aug. 2006) and t...Read More
Beautiful plant. No maintenance at all. Growing and blooming in the shade with some afternoon sun. Produced 1 bud last year, the first ...Read More
this plant is absolutely beautiful and is one of the first plants to bloom in the spring. It is also extremely low maintenance.
Has gotten larger and had more blooms each year,low maintenance