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.
Contributed by @annie1958
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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
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
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
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.