Paeonia lactiflora, 'Iron Stem Purple' Chinese herbaceous peony Size:4-5 eye plant planting and mulching

planting and mulching

Here at Cricket Hill Garden

hundred proliferate form

and a well developed root system

Height and Spread at Maturity: 20-30' tall and 18-20' wide

Paeonia lactiflora, 'Iron Stem Purple' Chinese herbaceous peony Size:4-5 eye plant planting and mulchingName in Chinese: Tie Gan Zi Notable characteristics: Luscious dark red blossoms held up on strong, distinctive red stems. Stems stay dark red all season, and do not change to green like most herbaceous peonies, hence its name. This a slow growing plant, expect to wait 2 3 years before it blooms. Very rare cultivar. Cultivar group, hybridizer and year introduced: Lactiflora, a classical cultivar from the peony growing center of Luoyang in Henan