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    PAEONIA mlokosewitschii
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    PAEONIA mlokosewitschii

    Commonly known as Caucasian paeony, Molly the witch

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    Herbaceous Paeonies

    Single lemon-yellow flowers with pale yellow stamens
     
    Plant Details
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    • Good to know
      P. daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii. Aka Molly-the-witch
    • Pests & Diseases
      Swift moth larvae, eelworms, viruses, paeony wilt, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      The Caucasus
    • Yellow
    • Bowl-shaped
      10-12cm (4-5in) across with broad, oval petals and yellow stamens
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      65-90cm (26-36in)
    • Spread
      65-90cm (26-36in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Erect perennial. Each leaf divided into 9, sometimes red-margined, leaflets.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • 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
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      65-90cm (26-36in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        65-90cm (26-36in)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Border
      Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Partial shade
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