Chinese peony #1154409



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 atwinter's Greenhouse.

Jun 11, 2026, 10:39:02 PM
Finally full grown.

May 22, 2026, 2:39:02 PM
It began to sprout.

May 18, 2026, 3:48:21 PM
Taken by atwinter.