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Description
Flowers change colour as they mature.Opens dark pink and matures to beautiful white centres with pink edges. Flowers are very large, up to 8" across. A shorter peony, which makes it an excellent landscaping plant. Super-strong stems. No fragrance.
- Botanical NamePaeonia 'Joker'
- Ships AsPremium Division
- FormRoot Division
- Hardiness Zone3-8
- Flowering TimeEarly to midseason flowering. (mid spring)
- Flower ColorFlower changes color. Flower opens dark pink, matures to white center with pink picotee edge
- Flower FormVery large, fully double flowers, up to 8" when fully open
- Foliage TypeDeeply incised and divided. Grey-green in color.
- Height/Habit30 - 32 inches
- Planting InstructionsDig a hole large enough to spread out roots without bending them. Set crown with buds 1" below ground-level. Water in thoroughly. Plant at least 6 weeks before ground freezes.
- Light RequirementsFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Soil RequirementsWell-drained, deep, fertile soil
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering RequirementsDo not let the soil dry out. Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Fertilization RequirementsOnce or twice a year. Best in spring and summer. Peonies like fertile soil.
- PruningRemove spent flower stems after flowering to maintain an attractive bush type perennial all summer long.
- Winter CareNone, except to mulch the first winter. Remove in early spring before growth starts.
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Features
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Hardiness Zone
3-8
- Bloom Time
Early to midseason flowering. (mid spring)
- Height
30 - 32 inches
- Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Ships As
Premium Division
- Plant In
Fall
- Deer Resistant
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