Paeonia tenuifolia
Paeonia tenuifolia is a rare, fernleaf peony with single, dark red flowers and yellow stamens.
Paeonia tenuifolia is a rare, long-lived fernleaf peony with very showy, dark red, single flowers centred with masses of yellow stamens. The attractive, long-lasting, green foliage emerges in spring and is deeply divided and lobed into needle-like, ferny segments. Plant height ranges from 12-24 inches. An intriguing combination of texture and elegance. Ideal for the front of a sunny border, grow in groups, as edging or as a specimen. No need to divide. Pollinator friendly. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Fernleaf Peony - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Paeoniaceae (The Peony Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Steppes, steppe slopes and scrubland.
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Geographical Origin: Europe and Western Russia, Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
