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Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Paeonia x lemoinei 'Souvenir de Maxime Cornu' syn. Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Kinkaku', Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Souvenir du Professor Maxime Cornu'

 

Tree Peony 'Souvenir de Maxime Cornu'

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. 'Kinkaku' sports fragrant, fully double, coppery-orange blooms which measure 12-17 cm in diameter!

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plant Features
  • Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Tree Peony 'Souvenir de Maxime Cornu'

Latin name

Paeonia x lemoinei 'Souvenir de Maxime Cornu' syn. Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Kinkaku', Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Souvenir du Professor Maxime Cornu'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Paeoniaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Tree Peony Souvenir de Maxime Cornu is 1.00meters x 1.20meters 1.00 M 1.20 M

Paeonia x lemoinei 'Souvenir de Maxime Cornu' syn. Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Kinkaku', Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Souvenir du Professor Maxime Cornu'

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. 'Kinkaku' sports fragrant, fully double, coppery-orange blooms which measure 12-17 cm in diameter!


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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