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Paeonia
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Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hephestos'           Family: Paeoniaceae   (Peony)          
Japanese Tree Peony, Moutan Peony, Tree Peony

 

Picture of Paeonia suffruticosa 'Hephestos'

Photography by: Anthony Woodyard

 
Type: Perennial
Hardiness range: 5A - 9A
Height: 24" to 6' / 60cm to 1.80m
Spread: 36" to 7' / 90cm to 2.20m
Growth rate: Slow
Exposure: Partial shade or partial sun
Persistence: Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom color: Pink
Bloom season: Mid Spring to Early Summer
Leaf color: Silvery
Fruit color: n/a
Water requirements: Moist
Soil pH requirements: Neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type: Loamy
Native habitat:
Form: Upright or erect
Landscape uses: Border, foundation, seashore, specimen
Attributes and features: Attractive foilage, naturalizing

Complete information for this plant may be found in the HORTICOPIA® Professional Herbaceous Plus Library. The pictures in our published products are in a significantly higher resolution than the website samples and do not have the Horticopia copyright imbedded in the image. In the latest version, pictures are sized for a 1280 x 1024 monitor resolution). Click here for a sample full-sized picture.

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