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Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'

 

Peony 'Sarah Bernhardt' (Herbaceous)

'Sarah Bernhardt' is a double flowering variety with divided green leaves. It has large fragrant rose-pink flowers which appear in early summer. Flowers are popular for cutting, and in the border it will require staking.

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plant Features
  • Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Peony 'Sarah Bernhardt' (Herbaceous)

Latin name

Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Paeoniaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Peony Sarah Bernhardt (Herbaceous) is 0.80meters x 0.80meters 0.80 M 0.80 M

Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'

'Sarah Bernhardt' is a double flowering variety with divided green leaves. It has large fragrant rose-pink flowers which appear in early summer. Flowers are popular for cutting, and in the border it will require staking.


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.

 
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