Chinese peony #1153727



Chinese peony
Paeonia lactiflora

A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
do nothing , bend it over or run away
Parents
There are no known parents.

The genus name Paeonia comes from Paeon, the legendary physician of the Greek gods - according to myth, he used the plant to heal wounds When left undisturbed, a single peony plant can bloom faithfully for 50 to 100 years - often outliving the gardener who planted it.

Current Location
This plant is in Metasequoia's Greenhouse.

May 21, 2026, 10:39:01 AM
Finally full grown.

May 15, 2026, 12:39:02 PM
It began to sprout.

May 4, 2026, 9:45:40 AM
Taken by Metasequoia.