Chinese peony #1152107
Chinese peony
Paeonia lactiflora
- 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 lenamarie's Greenhouse.
Apr 25, 2026, 3:39:02 PM
Finally full grown.
Apr 13, 2026, 7:39:01 PM
It began to sprout.
Apr 6, 2026, 3:17:37 PM
Taken by lenamarie.