PAEONIA delavayi

Commonly known as Tree paeony

Tree Paeonies

Tree paeony with single deep crimson red flowers
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    2-pinnate, dark-green leaves, the leaflets deeply cut into pointed lobes.
  • Red
    Crimson red
  • Height
    2m (6½ft)
  • Spread
    1.2m (4ft)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Upright, sparsely branched shrub. Horizontal to nodding flowers have conspicuous leafy bracts beneath
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun
    Shelter from cold, drying winds
  • Partial shade

PAEONIA delavayi

 
Available from January 2025 - Awaiting new stock
£20.00 each 
Delivery Information Available from January 2025
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre

 

  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Eelworms, viruses, peony grey mould blight (peony wilt), honey fungus.
    Place of origin
    China.
  • Flower Shape
    Saucer-shaped
    5-6cm (2-2½in) across.
    Single
    Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Alkaline / Chalk loving
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich
  • Toxic - Category C
    Skin irritant
    (May be a skin irritant to pets)
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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Paeonies - Care Guide
2m (6½ft)
 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  1.2m (4ft)
  

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