Huge flower! It is about 7" across and this is the first flower ever on a very tiny plant!
by dancingbear27 May 13, 2010 1:48 AM
Gorgeous! Color is a little deeper magenta than photo depicts.
by dancingbear27 May 13, 2010 1:48 AM
Beginning of fourth year in my backyard for my first tree peony.
by marsrover Nov 4, 2012 5:04 AM
The flowers are really large and the colors intense.
by marsrover Nov 4, 2012 5:04 AM
Shima Daijin Firing up in mid-March 2012
by marsrover Nov 26, 2012 12:47 PM
Ready to burst
by marsrover Mar 25, 2013 6:26 PM
Budbreak! (24 March 2013)
by marsrover Mar 25, 2013 6:26 PM
I have had this plant for six years, but this is the first time I have noticed it produce seeds.
by marsrover Nov 4, 2013 1:06 PM
6 April 2014, several days after budbreak
by marsrover Apr 6, 2014 2:38 PM
Beginning its sixth year in my backyard with twenty flowers in bloom on 15 May 2014.
by marsrover May 16, 2014 1:52 PM
When all of the flower's petals were gone, this was all that was left on 24 May 2014.
by marsrover May 24, 2014 7:33 PM
late auntumn foliage
by pmmGarak Dec 30, 2014 7:13 AM
Newly opened bud retains a bit of rainwater on 14 March 2016
by marsrover Apr 26, 2016 8:32 PM