Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii syn. Paeonia mlokosewitschii
Mlokosewitch's Peony
The Caucasian Peony is an upright shrub with bluish-green foliage. It bears large bowl-shaped yellow flower heads. Unlike the lactiflora varieties, this does not have shiny leaves. It is desirable, but does not flower for long, and unpronouncible, so affectionately known as 'Molly The Witch'
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining and fertile
Common name
Mlokosewitch's Peony
Latin name
Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii syn. Paeonia mlokosewitschii
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Paeoniaceae
ph
6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii syn. Paeonia mlokosewitschii
The Caucasian Peony is an upright shrub with bluish-green foliage. It bears large bowl-shaped yellow flower heads. Unlike the lactiflora varieties, this does not have shiny leaves. It is desirable, but does not flower for long, and unpronouncible, so affectionately known as 'Molly The Witch'
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
Peony flowers can be singles, semi double and multi petalled range from white through to red.
Planting Outdoors
From Early Autumn TO Mid Autumn
Make a hole more than large enough for the plant add plenty of well rotted compost or manure and mix with the soil before planting approximately 2 inches below the surface, water in well.