How to tend a Paeonia delavayi
Also known as: Paeonia franchetii Halda, Paeonia handel-mazzettii Halda, Paeonia lutea Delavay ex Franch., Paeonia delavayi f. alba (Bean) S.G.Haw, Paeonia delavayi f. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) S.G.Haw, Paeonia delavayi f. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) S.G.Haw, Paeonia trollioides Stapf ex Stern, Paeonia potaninii Kom., Paeonia delavayi var. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) Finet & Gagnep., Paeonia potaninii var. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) Stern, Paeonia forrestii var. trollioides (Stapf ex Stern) Saunders, Paeonia forrestii Saunders, Paeonia delavayi f. superba Lemoine, Paeonia lutea var. superba (Lemoine) auct., Paeonia delavayi var. angustiloba Rehder & E.H.Wilson, Paeonia delavayi var. atropurpurea Schipcz., Paeonia delavayi var. alba Bean, Paeonia potaninii f. alba (Bean) Stern, Paeonia delavayi var. delavayi , Paeonia franchetti Halda, Paeonia delavayi subsp. angustiloba (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) B.A.Shen, Paeonia delavayi subsp. lutea (Delavay ex Franch.) B.A.Shen, Paeonia lutea f. superba (Lemoine) Rehder, Paeonia lutea var. superba (Lemoine) Lemoine
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry
Sunlight
Long-day plant, likes sunshine, but avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove old, diseased, dead leaves and withered flowers timely
About this plant
- Origin
- China
- Category
- Ranunculaceae, Paeonia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-May, viewing period 1-2 weeks
- Flower colors
- rose red or pink
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