Paeonia brownii
Western Peony
Brown's Peony is a very rare Californian native Peony, native of the US. It has dark green, broadly dissected foliage and compact wine-red flower buds with greenish-yellow eadged petals. Excellent in a protected spot in the rock garden.
Contributed by @sumoftwo
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining and fertile
Common name
Western Peony
Latin name
Paeonia brownii
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Paeoniaceae
ph
6.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Free draining and fertile
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.80 M
1.00 M
Paeonia brownii
Brown's Peony is a very rare Californian native Peony, native of the US. It has dark green, broadly dissected foliage and compact wine-red flower buds with greenish-yellow eadged petals. Excellent in a protected spot in the rock garden.
Planting Outdoors
From Early Autumn TO Mid Autumn
Make a hole more than large enough for the plant add plenty of well rotted compost or manure and mix with the soil before planting approximately 2 inches below the surface, water in well.
Flowering Season
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
Peony flowers can be singles, semi double and multi petalled range from white through to red.