Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand'

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An upright and bushy herbaceous perennial with attractive, dissected dark green foliage tinged red in spring. Erect stems holding showy, spicily scented, double, saucer-shaped ruby red flowers which have prominent yellow stamens appear in summer.

Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand'

Scientific classification

Species
Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand' (Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand')
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
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Distribution of Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand'

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Peter Brand' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Remove spent flowers and cut back foliage in autumn when it dies back

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn and early spring

Growing

Will grow well in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade in a sheltered position. See herbaceous peony cultivation for more details.

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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 caterpillar

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