Category Archives: Paeoniaceae

Paeonia lactiflora hybrids

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Katie

Paeonia lactiflora hybrids Peonies Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) Species: lactiflora (lak-tee-FLOR-uh) Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 2a: to -45.5 °C (-50 °F) USDA Zone 2b: to -42.7 °C (-45 … Continue reading →

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Paeonia

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Katie

BOTANICAL NAME:            Paeonia FAMILY: Paeoniaceae COMMON NAME(S):           Peony HARDINESS/ZONE:           USDA:  3 or 4 (depending on species) Sunset:  1-11, 14-16 FOLIAGE:           divided dark green leaves, trifoliate, tripinnate, glabrous, lighter green beneath. FLOWERS:                                                   many petals on hybrids, emerging from large round buds, … Continue reading →

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Paeonia ‘Sebastian Maas’

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Cultivar: Sebastian Maas Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F) USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F) USDA Zone … Continue reading →

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Paeonia lutea var. ludlowii

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Species: lutea var. ludlowii Category: Perennials Shrubs Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Spacing: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) … Continue reading →

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Paeonia suffruticosa

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Katie

Family: Paeoniaceae Genus: Paeonia (pay-OHN-ee-uh) (Info) Species: suffruticosa (suf-roo-tee-KO-sa) (Info)   Category: Shrubs Height: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Spacing: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) … Continue reading →

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Paeonia suffruticosa

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Katie

BOTANICAL NAME:            Paeonia suffruticosa FAMILY: Paeoniaceae COMMON NAME(S):           Tree Peony HARDINESS/ZONE:           USDA:  5 Sunset:  2-12, 14-21   FOLIAGE:                                                      large, bi-pinnate, lobed margin, apex notched or toothed, medium to dark green, entire, light green & hairy beneath.   FLOWERS:                                                   entire range … Continue reading →

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