Paeonia lactiflora 'Class Act'

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A clump-forming herbaceous perennial, to around 1m high, with divided, slightly glossy deep green leaves. Fragrant, double creamy white flowers are produced in late spring and early summer

Paeonia lactiflora 'Class Act'

Scientific classification

Species
Paeonia lactiflora 'Class Act' (Paeonia lactiflora 'Class Act')
Genus
Paeonia
Family
Paeoniaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
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Height
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Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy · Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Paeonia lactiflora 'Class Act'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Class Act' care guide

Deep moderate watering, avoid wet crowns in winter
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Deep moderate watering, avoid wet crowns in winter

Fertilizing

Feed in spring and lightly after flowering

Pruning

Cut back to ground level in autumn, to remove dead foliage and reduce the risk of disease

Propagation

Propagate by division, lifting and dividing established clumps in autumn

Growing

Grow in deep, rich, well-drained soil, ideally in full sun but will tolerate light shade. Will not tolerate waterlogging. Flowers may need support, see staking perennials. See herbaceous peony cultivation for more detailed advice

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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 swift moth caterpillar

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