peony 'Blaze'

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A clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 80cm in height, with bright green, divided foliage and single, bright red flowers with creamy-yellow stamens, in late spring and early summer

peony 'Blaze'

Scientific classification

Species
peony 'Blaze' (Paeonia 'Blaze')
Genus
Paeonia
Family
Paeoniaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of peony 'Blaze'

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of peony 'Blaze'

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peony 'Blaze' care guide

Evenly moist soil, deep watering before bud sprouting and blooming
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Evenly moist soil, deep watering before bud sprouting and blooming

Fertilizing

High phosphorus peony feed twice monthly spring growing period

Pruning

Remove dead flowers as they fade, then cut back plant as the foliage dies down in late summer

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or early spring

Growing

Best 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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