P. cambessedesii grows in the spring to a height of 22 inches. The leaflets are dark greyish green on top and purple on the underside, egg shaped with sharp tips and often wavy edges. Single flowers bloom in the mid-spring […]
Paeonia browii ( Browii Peony )
P. brownii grows to 18 inches high with short stalks, hairless stems with 5 to 8 biternate leaves per stem. Leaflet stalks are in 3 segments, 3 to 4 lobes with toothed tips. From early to mid summer, flowers in […]
Paeonia broteroi ( Broteroi Peony )
Paeonia broteroi bears semi-glossy, mid-green leaves, each with 9 leaflets. It has single, cup-shaped pink flowers, 4 to 5 inches across, with oval petals and yellow stamens. Native of Portugal, W. and S. Spain. Peonies are herbaceous perennials arising from […]
Paeonia bakeri ( Bakeri Peony )
P. bakeri grows to a height of only 2 feet. The stems, leaf stalks, carpels and undersides of the leaves are hairy. Leaves are dark green tapering to a sharp tip. Purple flowers to 4-1/2 inches across with red filaments […]
Paeonia anomala ( Anomala Peony )
Paeonia anomala has dark green leaves, gray-green beneath, each with 9 narrow leaflets, with bristly veins above. Produces single, cup-shaped, bright reddish purple flowers, 3 to 4 inches across, with rounded, wavy petals and golden yellow stamens. From China. Peonies […]
Paeonia ( Westerner Peony )
‘Westerner’ has mid-green leaves, and in midseason, produces large, Japanese-type, mid-pink flowers with large centers of bright yellow staminoides. Peonies are herbaceous perennials arising from thickened tuberous roots. Largely invisible, hidden underground most of the year, they are quite spectacular […]
Paeonia ( Victor Hugo Peony )
‘Felix Crousse’ has deep green leaves, and produces in midseason, large, fragrant, double, deep crimson-pink flowers, with darker centers. Peonies are herbaceous perennials arising from thickened tuberous roots. Largely invisible, hidden underground most of the year, they are quite spectacular […]
Paeonia ( Top Brass Peony )
‘Top Brass’ has mid-green leaves, and bears in midseason, large, fragrant, rounded flowers, with ivory guard petals surrounding double centers of light pink, canary-yellow, and ivory. Peonies are herbaceous perennials arising from thickened tuberous roots. Largely invisible, hidden underground most […]
Paeonia ( Souvenir de Maxime Cornu Peony )
‘Souvenier de Maxime Cornu’ is an upright tree peony with mid-green leaves. Produces double, very fragrant, golden yellow flowers, 8in across, the ruffled petal margins strongly suffused reddish orange. Tree peonies are woody, deciduous shrubs, coming in a variety of […]
Paeonia ( Shirley Temple Peony )
‘Shirley Temple’ has deep green leaves, and in midseason, produces large, double, rose-pink flowers, fading to buff-white, with whorled petals. Peonies are herbaceous perennials arising from thickened tuberous roots. Largely invisible, hidden underground most of the year, they are quite […]
