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Tree Peony Duchess of Kent in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Duchess of Kent'

 

Tree Peony 'Duchess of Kent'

A deciduous shrub with huge pink blooms. Low-maintenance but likes moist well drained soil. Can tolerate full sun to partial shade.

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plant Features
  • Tree Peony Duchess of Kent likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Tree Peony Duchess of Kent likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Tree Peony Duchess of Kent is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Tree Peony Duchess of Kent likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

 
plant information

Common name

Tree Peony 'Duchess of Kent'

Latin name

Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Duchess of Kent'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Paeoniaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Tree Peony Duchess of Kent likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Tree Peony Duchess of Kent is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Tree Peony Duchess of Kent likes free draining and fertile

    Free draining and fertile

  • Water

    Tree Peony Duchess of Kent likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Tree Peony Duchess of Kent is 2.50meters x 2.00meters 2.50 M 2.00 M

Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Duchess of Kent'

A deciduous shrub with huge pink blooms. Low-maintenance but likes moist well drained soil. Can tolerate full sun to partial shade.


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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