Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: in Osaka, Japan
Year of Registration or Introduction: Before 1889
Cultivar Group (Type): Suffruticosa Tree Peony
Season of bloom: Early (week 2)
Flower Form: Semi-Double
Flower Color: White

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy

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Common names
  • Tree Peony
  • Peony
Also sold as:
  • Flight of Cranes

Photo Gallery
Location: American Peony Society Garden, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Date: 06/02/2003
photo by Cornell Plantations via Cornell University Library's eCo
Location: American Peony Society Garden, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Date: 06/02/2003
photo by Cornell Plantations via Cornell University Library's eCo
Location: My garden in Aurora, Ontario zone 5b
Date: 2015-05-28
Location: My garden in Aurora, Ontario zone 5b
Date: 2015-05-30

Photo Courtesy of Homestead Farms Nursery. Used with Permission.
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Photo courtesy of Nate Bremer of Solaris Farms
  • Uploaded by Joy

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