PAEONIA ludlowii

Commonly known as Tree paeony

Tree Paeonies

(lutea var ludowii) - single yellow tree paeony
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Bright-green leaves each with 9 leaflets, deeply cut into pointed lobes.
  • Yellow
  • Height
    2.5m (8ft)
  • Spread
    2.5m (8ft)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Vigorous, upright, sparsely branched shrub with horizontal to nodding flowers.
  • 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
  • Partial shade

PAEONIA ludlowii

 
Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only
£20.00 each 
Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 2 to 3 Litre

 

  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Eelworms, viruses, peony grey mould blight (peony wilt). honey fungus.
    Place of origin
    Southeastern Tibet.
  • Flower Shape
    Cup-shaped
    To 12cm (5in) across.
    Single
    Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a large shrub border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Leaf margin
    Lobed
    		(see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 1
    Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
    Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
    When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich. Shelter from cold, drying winds.
  • Toxic - Category C
    Harmful if eaten
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    Skin irritant
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs and cats
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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Paeonies - Care Guide
2.5m (8ft)
 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  2.5m (8ft)
  

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