Peony 'Garden Treasure' (Paeonia 'Garden Treasure')

Peony 'Garden Treasure'

Peony 'Garden Treasure' is a so-called intersectional or Itoh Peony hybrid cultivar, bred from tree peonies and herbaceous peonies. It was selected for its rich, creamy yellow, semi-double flowers with red highlights in the center. It blooms profusely, producing several blossoms on each stem.

Scientific classification

Saxifrages, stonecrops and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

75 cm

Plant Height

90 cm

Spread

Deciduous

Leaf type

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Peony 'Garden Treasure'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Peony 'Garden Treasure' originates from temperate regions and requires consistent moisture, making it intolerant to drought. Weekly watering is ideal to simulate seasonal rainfall. As a perennial herbaceous plant, peony 'Garden Treasure' thrives outdoors, enjoying natural rain and temperature variations during its growing season.

Fertilize: For optimal growth and blooms, fertilize peony 'Garden Treasure' with a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer (5-10-10 or 10-20-20) in early spring and after flowering. Apply about 1/4 cup around the drip line, avoiding the stem. Refrain from fertilizing during dormancy in late fall to winter to prevent over-fertilization.

Pruning: Peony 'Garden Treasure' boasts lush, large blooms when properly pruned. Prune in early spring to remove dead stems and encourage new growth, enhancing air circulation and sunlight. Clean, sharp tools are essential to avoid disease, promoting overall vitality and aesthetics of peony 'Garden Treasure'.

Propagation: Peony 'Garden Treasure' is a prized herbaceous perennial featuring lush, lobed leaves and large, fragrant rose-like flowers. Propagation is ideally done through division, where mature plants are uprooted and sectioned into parts with growth points. Prompt replanting is essential for optimal growth.

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