Chinese peony #1151843
Chinese peony
Paeonia lactiflora
- Parents
- There are no known parents.
- Children
- #1152948
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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 housemd's Greenhouse.
Apr 11, 2026, 6:39:02 PM
Finally full grown.
Apr 7, 2026, 8:39:01 PM
It began to sprout.
Apr 3, 2026, 9:43:22 PM
Taken by housemd.