Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Originator/Registrant: Auten
Year of Registration or Introduction: 1927
Cultivar Group (Type): Lactiflora
Season of bloom: Late (week 6)
Flower Form: Japanese
Flower Color: Red
Flower color description: A deep red, practically free from any objectionable cast. The petals, petaloids and tips of carpels all the same shade. Tips of petaloids flushed and edged yellow. Tips hardly incurved.

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Plant Height: 30 to 36 inches (75-90cm)
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Peony
  • Chinese Peony
  • Garden Peony

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Location: my front yard
Date: 2012-05-18
Location: Millinocket, Maine
Date: 2023-06-28
Location: Newby Hall, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2018-06-15

Date: 2010-06-23
Photo courtesy of: Rasbak
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Location: Millinocket, Maine
Date: 2022-06-25
Nippon Beauty blossoming in second year
Location: Pleasant Grove, utah
Date: 2009-06-05

Date: 2007-01-30
Courtesy Peony Paradise
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Location: In my garden. Poland.

Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
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Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
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Courtesy Peony Paradise used with permission
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Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: In my garden. Poland.
Location: In my garden. Poland.

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