Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy'
Single Peony
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Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Description
Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy' is an elegant Japanese variety with beautifully cupped single flowers. The lovely, shell pink, scalloped petals form a double row around the center of stunning, golden stamens. This Peony is an especially strong and healthy grower that blooms in early summer.
Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Blooming
Large, bright flowers in a range of colors followed by pod-like fruits containing sometimes black or red seeds. Herbaceous Peonies bloom best when they have a sufficient winter chill. Although they can survive intense heat in the summer, the flowers will not last as long if temperatures get too hot.
Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Growth
Peonies are long lived plants that provide nice cut-flowers and are very suitable to be used as big perennial borders. They can withstand summer heat and winter chill rather successfully. Grows best in full sun or partial shade. Larger species may need support.
Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Planting
All Peonies do best when planted in the fall. They can be planted as bare-root or from nursery containers.
Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Pest
Japanese beetle and nematodes. Paeonia is also vulnerible to wilt, tip blight, stem rot, leaf blotch, and ringspot virus.
Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Interesting facts
All parts of Paeonia can cause stomach upset if consumed.
Single Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Soft Salmon Joy') - Soil and irrigation
Grows best in deep, well-draining soil that is kept moist and rich.
