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Peony |
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Chinese Peony |
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Garden Peony |
Originator/Registrant: | Unknown |
Year of Registration or Introduction: | Before 1948 |
Cultivar Group (Type): | Lactiflora |
Season of bloom: | Early (week 2) |
Flower Form: | Full Double |
Flower Color: | White Pink |
Flower color description: | Light rose which changes into white. |
Flower size: | 8 inches |
Needs support: | No |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Parentage: | Festiva Maxima x Mme. Edouard Doriat |
Posted by frankrichards16 (Clinton, Michigan - Zone 5b) on Apr 18, 2018 9:53 AM "Paeonia 'Shirley Temple', (3-DB-W) lactiflora cultivar Peony, (Smirnow before 1948), USDA Hardiness Zone 4, Medium height, double, pale pink fades to white petals, slightly fragrant, side-buds, midseason bloomer, Michigan Bloom Month 5. [ Reply to this comment | |
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