Paeonia lactiflora 'Margaret Truman'
Peony 'Margaret Truman' (Herbaceous)
'Margaret Truman' is a pretty pink peony which blooms from spring until summer. The first year it takes it time to establish. Loves Part sun/shade and is temperamental, meaning it hates to be moved or messed with. Needs staking to hold up its heavy blooms. Makes Great Cuttings. No need to prune, except for deadheading
Contributed by @Acetaker
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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
Peony 'Margaret Truman' (Herbaceous)
Latin name
Paeonia lactiflora 'Margaret Truman'
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Paeoniaceae
ph
6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Free draining and fertile
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.80 M
0.90 M
Paeonia lactiflora 'Margaret Truman'
'Margaret Truman' is a pretty pink peony which blooms from spring until summer. The first year it takes it time to establish. Loves Part sun/shade and is temperamental, meaning it hates to be moved or messed with. Needs staking to hold up its heavy blooms. Makes Great Cuttings. No need to prune, except for deadheading
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.
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
Peony flowers can be singles, semi double and multi petalled range from white through to red.
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