peony 'Flame'
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A clump-forming herbaceous perennial, to 80cm in height, with dark green, divided foliage and single flowers with large, lustrous, pinkish-red petals and a central mass of yellow stamens in late spring and early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- peony 'Flame' (Paeonia 'Flame')
- Genus
- Paeonia
- Family
- Paeoniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of peony 'Flame'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of peony 'Flame'
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peony 'Flame' care guide
- Maintain evenly moist soil, reduce watering during winter dormancy
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Maintain evenly moist soil, reduce watering during winter dormancy
Fertilizing
FertilizingApply balanced bloom fertilizer early spring and post-blooming season
Pruning
PruningRemove dead flowers as they fade, then cut plant back as the foliage dies down in autumn
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in autumn or early spring
Growing
GrowingBest in a deep, fertile, humus-rich soil that is moist but well-drained in a sheltered position in full sun or partial shade. Long-lived but resents disturbance. See herbaceous peony cultivation for further information.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to a virus, honey fungus, Verticillium wilt, peony leaf blotch and peony wilt
Pests
May be susceptible to leaf and bud eelworm and soil-dwelling swift moth larvae
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