Common names:
Peony
Chinese Peony
Garden Peony

Data specific to Peonies (Edit)
Cultivar Group (Type):Other
Season of bloom:Very Early (week 1)
Flower Form:Full Double
Flower Color:Purple
Needs support:No

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Fruit:Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers:Nocturnal
Blooms on old wood
Uses:Guardian plant
Resistances:Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinators:Birds
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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Comments:
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