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Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Paeonia 'Starlight'

 

Peony 'Starlight' (Herbaceous)

These plants form a clump as they get older and flowers that are singles, semi double and multi petalled range from white through to red. Leaves are simple, shiny and mid to dark green in colour. There is also a Japanese tree peony which grows taller. 'Starlight' has single pale cream-yellow flowers which age to white and have deep golden yellow stamens, and a pink blush in the centre.

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

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Peony 'Starlight' (Herbaceous)

Latin name

Paeonia 'Starlight'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Paeoniaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Peony Starlight (Herbaceous) is 0.50meters x 0.80meters 0.50 M 0.80 M

Paeonia 'Starlight'

These plants form a clump as they get older and flowers that are singles, semi double and multi petalled range from white through to red. Leaves are simple, shiny and mid to dark green in colour. There is also a Japanese tree peony which grows taller. 'Starlight' has single pale cream-yellow flowers which age to white and have deep golden yellow stamens, and a pink blush in the centre.


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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