Susy Q. Peony

Susy Q. Peony

Often called the "Queen of the Border", this compact peony is a lush and lovely go-to variety for gardens and landscapes. The sturdy, relatively short stems easily support the large, rose-form, double blooms. The flowers display a rich pink hue and emit a sweet perfume. Best placed in front borders where it can be admired for its full flowers and deep green foliage. Very long lived with an extended bloom. Late flowering.Paeonia lactiflora
  • Light

    Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Size

    2-3 eye division
  • Zone

    3-8
  • Bloom Time

    Late flowering (Early Summer)
  • Height

    24 inches
  • Soil Requirement

    Well-drained, deep, fertile soil
  • Deer Resistant

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  • Botanical NamePaeonia lactiflora 'Susie Q'
  • FormRoot Division
  • Hardiness Zone3-8
  • Flowering TimeLate flowering (Early Summer)
  • Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade
  • Flower ColorLarge rose-form double with a rich medium pink colouration
  • Flower FormFully double blooms.
  • Foliage TypeGlossy, deep green foliage. Very attractive and ornamental through-out the growing season.
  • Growth RateSlow
  • Height/Habit24 inches
  • Spacing24 - 36 inches
  • Planting InstructionsDig a hole large enough to spread out roots without bending them. Set crown with buds 1-2" below ground-level. Water in thoroughly. Plant at least 6 weeks before ground freezes.
  • Soil RequirementsWell-drained, deep, fertile soil
  • Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
  • PruningRemove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.

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