How to tend a Paeonia tenuifolia
Also known as: Paeonia hybrida Pall., Paeonia laciniata Pall., Paeonia lithophila Kotov, Paeonia biebersteiniana Rupr., Paeonia carthalinica Ketsk., Paeonia tenuifolia subsp. biebersteiniana (Rupr.) Halda, Paeonia multifida Gueldenst., Paeonia tenuifolia var. biebersteiniana (Rupr.) N.Busch, Paeonia tenuifolia var. laciniata Salm-Dyck, Paeonia tenuifolia var. latisecta Neilr., Paeonia tenuifolia f. latisecta (Neilr.) Borza, Paeonia tenuifolia var. parviflora Huth, Paeonia tenuifolia f. parviflora (Huth) Borza, Paeonia tenuifolia var. hybrida (Pall.) Lipsky, Paeonia tenuifolia f. brevifolia (Prodan & Borza) Borza, Paeonia tenuifolia f. latifolia (Prodan & Borza) Borza, Paeonia tenuifolia var. brevifolia Prodan & Borza, Paeonia tenuifolia var. latifolia Prodan & Borza, Paeonia tenuifolia var. plena D.Don, Paeonia tenuifolia subsp. biebersteiniana (Rupr.) Takht.
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Water thoroughly when soil is drywater thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Long-day plant, likes sunshine, but avoid scorching sunlight
Soil
Likes slightly alkaline soil, may use peat adding a small amount of lime or baking soda,
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 May-June, viewing period 1-2 weeks
- Flower colors
- red, pink, purple, or in mixture
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