Paeonia suffruticosa 'Shimadaijin' - Tree Peony

Tree Peony

Paeonia suffruticosa 'Island Minister' (Shimadaijin)

  • Semi-double magenta-purple blossoms
  • Pointed dark green deeply cut foliage
  • Woody-stemmed shrub-like habit
  • Fragrant
  • Bloom Time: Late May to June
  • Flower Size: 20 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Magenta

HEIGHT:
120-150 cm

SPREAD:
75-90 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Tree peonies have a woody stem and the branches do not die back to the ground in the winter. Do not prune except to remove spent flowers. Plant in full sun or partial shade in a well-drained, evenly moist soil. They can be drought tolerant, once established. 

Additional Notes about Tree Peony:


The name translates to "Island Minister".

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
LANDSCAPE USES:
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