Originator/Registrant: | Zhaolou Peony Garden |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | 1963 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Suffruticosa Tree Peony |
Flower Form: | Full Double |
Flower Color: | Red |
Flower color description: | Purplish red, lustrous; the outer petals whorled, slightly large, stiff, suffused with dark purple at the base; the inner petals wrinkled, regular, crowded, a few stamens grow among the petals; pistils small or developed, petaloid, greenish coloured. |
Flower size: | 6-7 inches |
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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