Plant name: Paeonia 'Bowl of Beauty'
Other names: Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Beauty', Herbaceous Peony
Category: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant family: Paeoniaceae
Light preference: Full sun/partial shade
Soil preference: Chalk, clay, loam, sand. Acid, alkaline, neutral. Moist but well-drained.
Flowering/fruiting month: May - July
Size:
- Up to 80cm height
- Up to 80cm spread
Description: 'Bowl of Beauty' is a herbaceous perennial to 80cm tall, with mid-green, divided leaves and cupped cerise-pink flowers 20cm wide, with a central mass of narrow, creamy-white petaloids.
Care: Best in a deep, fertile, humus-rich soil that is moist but well-drained in a sheltered position in full sun or partial shade. May need support. Propagate by division in autumn or early spring. Remove dead flowers as they fade, then cut back plant after the foliage has died down in autumn.
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