Paeonia suffruticosa

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Description

Paeonia suffruticosa is a perennial and deciduous shrub. Slow growth to an eventual 3-5 ft. tall, with handsome divided leaves and very large single to double flowers in early spring. Takes several years to reveal their true potential, but the results are spectacular.

 

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Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Red, White

 

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch in planting beds to conserve water, suppress weeds, and protect the soil from compaction and erosion.