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Paeonia officinalis 'Rosea Plena'
Common Peony
Paeoniaceae
Height
60 - 70 cm
Flower colour
pink
Flowering time
July - August
Foliage colour
dark green
Sunlight
sun
Soil
fertile, humus rich, well drained soil
pH
slightly acidic - neutral
Hardiness
fairly hardy
Plant range
garden variety, the species is native to France, Switzerland and Italy
Paeonia is the only genus of the family Paeoniaceae. They are native to Asia, S-Europe and western N-America. Most are perennials, but a few are shrubs that can reach 3 m in height. Their flowers are large and colourful and a great number of cultivars are grown in gardens.
Propagation:
Division in spring or fall.
Dislikes being disturbed and can take some time to flower after transplanting.
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