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Tree peonies can be propagated by grafting, division, seed, and from cuttings, although root grafting is most common commercially. [26] [27] Herbaceous peonies such as Paeonia lactiflora, will die back to ground level each autumn. Their stems will reappear the following spring. However tree peonies, such as Paeonia suffruticosa, are shrubbier ...
Paeonia officinalis - MHNT. Paeonia officinalis, the common peony, [1] or garden peony, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae, native to mainly mountainous areas of Southern Europe and introduced in Central and Western Europe and North America.
With all Eurasian herbaceous peonies species, Paeonia obovata belongs to the section Paeonia. The taxonomy of this group of peonies is complicated due to reticulate evolution . In the most recent revision of the genus, P. obovata is assigned to the subsection Foliatae with P. algeriensis , P. broteri , P. cambessedesii , P. clusii , P. coriacea ...
Other peonies do not have perennial woody stems, but their stems die back after the growing season, to emerge again from buds just below the surface early in the following year. Tree peonies have been in culture in China for millennia, and it is likely that hybrids came into being in gardens, where different wild tree peony species were planted ...
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With all Eurasian herbaceous peonies species, Paeonia mairei belongs to the section Paeonia. The taxonomy of this group of peonies is complicated due to reticulate evolution . In the most recent revision of the genus, it is assigned to the subsection Foliatae with P. algeriensis , P. broteri , P. cambessedesii , P. clusii , P. coriacea , P ...
Paeonia mascula is a species of peony.It is a herbaceous perennial 0.5–1.5 m (1.6–4.9 ft) tall, [2] with leaves that are divided into three segments, and large red flowers in late spring and early summer.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir featured Peonies in multiple paintings from the 1870s through the 1890s. [23] The Independent wrote of his fondness for the flower that: "They had been introduced into the horticultural world of Paris in the 1860s, so there was still something of the exotic about them, and Renoir paints them rather solemnly and majestically."