Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Kokuryu-nishiki' syn. Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Black Dragon Brocade'

Tree Peony 'Black Dragon Brocade'

A medium sized tree peony that produces woody stems sporting green and red tinged foliage. This variety is fairly slow growing and could take about eight years to reach maturity. The flowers are medium sized purple flowers with irregular white stripes.

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plant Features

Full sun to partial shade
Very little water
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
Free draining and fertile

plant information

Common name

Tree Peony 'Black Dragon Brocade'

Latin name

Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Kokuryu-nishiki' syn. Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Black Dragon Brocade'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Paeoniaceae

ph

6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

Light

Full sun to partial shade
Frost

Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

Soil

Free draining and fertile
Water

Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

Best time to plant
When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Tree Peony Black Dragon Brocade is 0.75meters x 1.00meters

0.75 M 1.00 M

Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Kokuryu-nishiki' syn. Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Black Dragon Brocade'

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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