• Plant: Peonies (Paeonia)
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Tree peony seed pod
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Date: 2016-05-31
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Close Up View
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Date: 2023-05-12
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Date: 2015-05-23
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Date: 2011-06-04
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Location: Yuushien Garden in Daikonshima, Japan
Date: 2023-10-31
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NOID beauty
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#pollination  #wasp

Date: 2015-05-25
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2023-05-24
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Date: 2023-06-01
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2011-06-16
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Date: 2008-06-06
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2015-05-24 
Peony buds ready to open.
Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-03-28
Ants are good on Peony buds!  They protect the bud from other ins
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2008-06-06
Location: Cornwall, England
Date: 05/11/2017
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Date: 2018-06-03

Date: 2018-06-03
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2020-06-06
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2023-06-01

Date: 2018-05-30
Location: Neighbors unknown 
Date: 2023-05-27
Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-04-18
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2019-04-26
herbaceous peony
Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2023-06-06
A favourite place for our bumble bees to spend the night.

Date: 2015-05-27

Date: 2017-05-30

Date: 2017-04-09
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: May 5, 2014
pretty  color
Location: Beautiful Tennessee 
Date: May 5, 2014
not Festiva Maxima
Location: Maine

Date: 2018-06-03
Location: Maryland
Date: 2016-05-30
Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2023-05-25
To show wide variations in foliage amongst some emerging seedling
Location: Southern Pines, NC (Boyd House garden)
Date: May 2, 2022
Peony #38 nn; LHB p. 405, 70-17, "Ancient name said to commemorat
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2020-06-02
Location: Ed Burton, NE Wisconsin
Date: 2014-05-26
unknown fernleaf peony hybrid
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2015-05-24 
Before the 'grand opening' of the Peony.
Location: American Peony Society Garden, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Date: 07/16/2003
photo [mislabeled as 'Pink Lemonade'] by Cornell Plantations via
Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-03-06
Quickly emerging growth with bud already appearing.
Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2021
Photo by TBGDN
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Bea’s garden
Date: 2023-05-15
Location: Aurora, On
Date: 2014-06-12
White bomb peony
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01
AHHH SO BIG
Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2023-06-01
L'il (Little) Sweetie - strangely unregistered but an early Sprin

Date: 2015-04-08
Location: Orangeburg, SC
Date: 2014-04-28
Peony blooms, NOID Single White

Date: 2014-05-14
Location: z6a MA, My Garden
Date: 2009-06-14
Location: z6a MA, My Garden
Date: 2009-06-23
Location: Fairfax, VA
Date: 2022-04-01
Location: Maine
Date: 2022-06-13
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2019-06-12
Fully opened (finally!)
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (April 2022)
Date: 2022-04-29
Location: Neighbors plant
Date: 2023-05-27
Location: Local nursery.
Date: 2014-05-21

Date: 2015-05-28
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-04-21
Pink Peony 034
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2011-06-04
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2019-04-23
No ID
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2011-06-04
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2011-06-04
Location: Zone 5
Date: 2006-05-30
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2019-06-11

Date: 2009-01-01
Location: In my garden, Falls Church, VA
Date: 2017-05-16
Location: My garden
Date: 5-20-21
Tree peony
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01
EEK SO BIG
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Date: 2022-05-01
Location: Bloomington, MN
Date: 2019-06-02
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Date: 2022-04-14
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Date: 2020-05-16
garage side garden
Location: Middle TN
Date: May 7, 2018
Volunteer seeding, first year bloom.
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Date: 2016-06-02
Dew drops tell a story of a bud that was more tightly closed when

Date: 2015-04-25
Location: Arboretum Ellerhoop -Thiensen, Germany.
Date: 2012-06-12
Location: Arboretum Ellerhoop -Thiensen, Germany.
Date: 2012-06-12

Date: 2015-05-25
Location: Hillsborough, NC, USA
Date: 2019-02-18
First day above ground for a new plant. (planted fall 2018)
Photo by Val
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Date: 2021-06-04
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Date: 5/28/2019 1:30pm
Pink cup
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Date: 2020-06-03
White peony
Location: Illinois zone 6
Date: 2008-05-10
Tree peony
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-04-21
Peony 104
Location: Sangamon Co. Il.
Date: 2018-05-24
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-04-27
Peony 103

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01
Photo by joannakat
Location: Neighbors plant
Date: 2023-05-27
Location: Local nursery.
Date: 2014-05-21
Location: Local nursery.
Date: 2014-05-21
Location: South Carolina
Date: 2020-04-11
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Date: 2019-04-26
herbaceous peony
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Date: 2018-05-15
Location: My garden
Date: 5-22-21
Peony
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Date: 2019-06-04
Unnamed heirloom peony - one of countless anonymous peonies whose
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Date: 5-26-21
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Date: 2019-06-01
With the requisite ants :-)
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Date: 5-20-21
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Date: 5-25-21
Tree peony
Location: Butchart Gardens, B.C., Canada
Location: Butchart Gardens, B.C., Canada
Location: Butchart Gardens, B.C., Canada
Location: Butchart Gardens, B.C., Canada
Location: Meadowlark Botanical Garden, Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-01
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2022-05-10
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Date: 2019-06-04

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: c. 1925
illustration from the 1925 catalog, Burpee's, Philadelphia, Penns
Location: Germany
Date: April, 2020
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (April 2022)
Date: 2022-04-02

Date: 2015-04-25

credit: Simon Koopmann
Location: Arboretum Ellerhoop -Thiensen, Germany.
Date: 2012-06-12
Location: Maine
Location: Plano, TX
Date: 2019-04-22
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Date: 2019-06-11
An anonymous white Japanese form peony being visited by a tiny ho
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Date: 2014-05-14
Location: Southern Pines, NC (Boyd House garden)
Date: May 2, 2022
Peony #38 nn; LHB p. 405, 70-17, "Ancient name said to commemorat
Location: Indiana  Zone 5
Date: 2012-04-04
Location: East Tennessee  
Date: 2014-05-26
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2020-06-04
Pale pink and white peony
Location: Ralston, OK
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-05-01
Peony 019
Location: Fairfax, VA | March, 2023
Date: 2023-03-25
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-04-25
Such a joy to behold

Credit Gertrud K
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-04-25
Peony 041
Location: Tarlton
Date: 2018-05-27
Photo by soilsandup
Location: Local nursery.
Date: 2014-05-21
Growing in part shade.
Location: Local nursery.
Date: 2014-05-21
Location: Meadowlark gardens
so fluffy
Location: Local nursery.
Date: 2014-05-21

Date: 2015-05-28

Date: 2016-04-16
Emerging peony stems

Date: 2016-04-29
Adolescent peony bush
Location: Back yard Salisbury, MD
Date: 2018-05-20
Location: Pompton lakes, NJ
Date: May 26, 2014
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2019-06-11
Location: A garden in B.C. Canada
Date: 2012-06-18
Location: paola kansas
Date: 5/26/19
Photo by SCButtercup
Photo by stilldew

Date: 2014-06-02
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-05-02
herbaceous peony growing around the trunk of a tree peony
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-05-11
Beautiful plant but produces very few flowers
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-05-11

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2013-06-23
Photo courtesy of: Stefan Bucher
Photo by gemini_sage
Location: Twisp
Date: 2015-06-01
Wish I knew the name of this one.
Location: Tarlton
Date: 2018-05-26
Photo by pinkiris

Date: 2015-05-28
Location: Twisp
Date: 2015-05-31
Unknown white cultivar with a pale pink blush

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-26
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2008-05-21
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-05-04
Pink Peonies 010
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-05-04
Pink Peonies 008
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-04-30
Peony 047
Location: Hillsborough, NC, USA
Date: 2018-10-15
Peony's eyes right above effective soil level, before being cover
Location: Salt Lake City
Date: July
Location: Orangeburg, SC
Date: 2014-04-28
Peony, Chinese, NOID Single White
Location: Bochum, Germany
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: z6a MA, My Garden
Date: 2010-04-18
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2019-05-17
Location: East Tennessee  
Date: 2014-05-26
Location: East Tennessee  
Date: 2014-05-26
Location: East Tennessee  
Date: 2014-05-26
Photo by Ticker
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-04-27
Peony 102
Location: Concord, NC zone 7
Date: 2016-04-27
I suspect this is Sarah Bernhardt, given its age and the fact it
Location: Concord, NC zone 7
Date: 2016-04-27
No clue who this beauty might be.
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2008-05-21
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-04-24
The fragrance is just as wonderful as the bloom
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-04-25
Note the herbaceous peony around the trunk of this tree

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2008-06-14
Credit lezumbalaberenjena
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-05-02
Twin
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: Tarlton
Date: 2018-05-27
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-04-21
Pink Peony 024

Date: 2015-05-28

Date: 2015-05-28

Date: 2014-05-05

Date: 2014-05-05

Date: 2015-05-28

Date: 2016-06-02
Emerging bloom
Location: A garden in B.C. Canada
Date: 2012-06-18
Location: In my garden, Falls Church, VA
Date: 2017-04-18
Cut blooms from my garden
Photo by Cem9165
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2014-05-01
Photo by virginiarose
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2014-04-29
Location: Concord, NC zone 7
Date: 2016-03-26
Buds already forming on NOID peony
Location: Concord, NC zone 7
Date: 2016-03-26
Ants already lining up!
Photo by sedumzz

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-05-26
Location: Hillsborough, NC, USA
Date: 2019-03-26
Photo by sedumzz
Photo by stilldew

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2017-05-20

Date: 2014-05-19

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-04-25
Location: Middle TN
Date: May 7, 2018
Volunteer seeding, first year bloom.

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2005-05-11
Photo courtesy of: Bob Gutowski

Date: 2015-05-28

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25
Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2007-05-21
Photo by pirl

Date: 2014-06-05
Photo courtesy of: Tero Laakso

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25
Location: garden of botanist Robert R. Kowal in Madison, Wisconsin
Date: 2012-06-16
Photo courtesy of: James Steakley
Location: Paeonia advanced generation lutea hybrid seedling from Roger Anderson flowering in the garden of botanist Robert R. Kowal in Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Date: 2012-04-30
Photo courtesy of: James Steakley
Location: Hillsborough, NC, USA
Date: 2019-02-15
Location:  Bronx NY
Date: 2018-04-24
Brand new wintersow seedling!

Date: 2015-05-26
Photo by pirl
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2017-04-28
Emerging pips in spring. Bare root planted last fall.
Location: Worcester, MA
Date: 2017-07-10
Location: Indiana  Zone 5
Date: 2012-04-04
Location: Indiana  Zone 5
Date: 2012-04-04
Location: Fairfax, VA | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: Sangamon Co. Il.
Date: 2018-05-24
Location: Sangamon Co. Il.
Date: 2018-05-24
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-06-02

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-25

Date: 2015-05-19
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-05-02
Pink Peony 015
Location: Elizabeth Colorado
Date: 2015-06-21
1st bloom on 1st year plant

Date: 2016-04-29
Ants on immature peony bud

Date: 2016-06-04
Young blooms

Date: 2016-06-04

Date: 2016-06-04
Mature bloom
Location: From my collection. Poland.
Photo by abhege
Photo by abhege
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-09-11

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-04-25
Location: Blaine TN
Date: 2018-04-22
unknown tree peony

Date: 2015-04-25
Photo by Cem9165
Photo by Cem9165
Photo by Cem9165
Photo by Cem9165

Date: 2014-05-06

Date: 2015-05-26
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-04-19

Date: 2015-04-25
Photo by SCButtercup

Date: 2015-04-25

Date: 2015-05-28
Location: Tarlton
Date: 2018-05-26

Date: 2015-05-28

Date: 2015-05-27

Date: 2015-05-26

Date: 2015-05-26
Location: Garden
Date: 2017-06-16
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-04-27
Photo by foraygardengirl