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Peony.
Paeonia lactiflora
Prononciation pee-OH-nee lak-ti-FLOR-uh
Aussi appelée Chinese peony, Peony, Chinese peony, common garden peony, garden peony, white peony
Peonies are classic garden favorites known for their lush, fragrant blooms that return year after year. They thrive in temperate climates and are quite long lived when planted in the right spot. These perennials add a touch of elegance to any sunny garden bed.
En un coup d'œil
- Niveau d'entretien
- Facile
- Type de plante
- Herbaceous perennial
- Lumière
- Full sun to partial shade
- Lumière en intérieur
- Soleil direct
- Arrosage
- Tous les 7 à 14 jours
- Taille adulte
- 2 to 4 feet
- Croissance
- Lente
Entretien
Plant your peonies in a spot with well draining soil and ensure the eyes are not buried too deep. Watch for signs of botrytis blight like gray mold or wilting stems during damp weather. Keep the area around the base clear of debris to promote good air circulation.
- Arrosage
- Water deeply at the base to keep the soil consistently moist but never soggy.
- Engrais
- Apply a balanced fertilizer once in early spring as new growth emerges.
- Taille
- Cut the foliage back to the ground in late autumn after the first frost.
- Rempotage
- Peonies prefer to stay in one place and rarely need moving once established.
- Sol
- Rich, well draining, loamy soil
- pH du sol
- 6.5 to 7.5
Sécurité
- Animaux
- Peonies can cause mild to moderate digestive upset if ingested by cats or dogs.
Comment l'identifier
- Large, showy, multi-petaled flowers
- Glossy, dark green compound leaves
- Sturdy, upright herbaceous stems
- Deep, tuberous root systems
Science
- Famille
- Paeoniaceae
- Genre
- Paeonia
- Ordre
- Saxifragales
- Classe
- Magnoliopsida
Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.
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