Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peonies (Paeonia) are native to Asia, Europe and North America. In fact, the peony holds great cultural significance – it is the ...
Q: I recently bought a new peony for my backyard. This is in addition to a couple of peonies I already have. The problem is neither of my existing peonies have had as many flowers as I hoped they ...
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10 little-known peony plant facts

Timeless and lovely, a peony plant is beloved for a reason. Discover what makes peonies such popular flowers for gardeners.
They are amongst the most exquisite ornamentals, yet peonies have a rep for being the domain of sprawling beds and borders. The truth is you don’t need loads of space to grow dazzling peonies in pots, ...
The lavish blooms of peonies -- in shades of pink, red, coral, white and yellow -- are eye magnets in May and early June. And the peony is truly a three-season plant: strong red growth pushing out in ...
Peonies are cold hardy, deciduous perennial shrubs that offer a host of features that let us choose the one best suited for our gardens. They grow best in temperate to cold climates — zones 3-8 — with ...
AS LONG AS there have been peonies, breeders have been frustrated because no one could figure out a way to cross a tree peony with an herbaceous one. Then, in 1948, after thousands of attempts, Toichi ...
The promise of gold, oil and king crab has lured fortune seekers to Alaska for decades. But Alaska’s newest profit-making industry stems from a most unusual source: flowers. Specifically, peonies – ...
A handful of flowers are set to stand out this season, according to one expert, who has shared the four plants worth a place in your spring garden this year ...