Paeonia lutea var. ludlowii

A species tree peony with yellow flowers.

A superb, vigorous shrub species from Asia with large, deeply cut leaves and beautiful, large, golden-yellow, saucer-shaped flowers with exteriors often marked with red. The large, medium green pinnate leaves turn rich shades of yellow and orange with splashes of pink in the fall.

Common Name:  Tibetan Tree Peony

Family:  Paeoniaceae (The Peony Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  6-10'

Width:  3-5'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

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Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Shrub

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Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Spruce forests and the edge of scrub in open pastures at altitudes of 3300-4000 m.

Award:  AGM

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