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Open the box as soon as your parcel arrives, peonies and indeed all plants need light to survive, take your peony plant out and unwrap from all packaging. Give your peony a little drink of water. It is best to plant your peony in the ground or your chosen container as soon as possible once arrived. Please note all plants left in the box after delivery cannot be returned or replaced. Click here for further details.

Paeonia lactiflora ‘Dr Alexander Fleming’ (Peony ‘Dr Alexander Fleming’)

£28.00

Large, double blossom pink flowers, sweetly scented and flowers heavily. A classic peony and a must-have for every garden. Sun or partial shade loving. Any fertile, moist, well drained soil. 1mx1m (3’x3′).
Fragrant, large flowers Easy to grow if in good soil.

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Description

Large, double blossom pink flowers, sweetly scented and flowers heavily. A classic peony and a must-have for every garden. Sun or partial shade loving. Any fertile, moist, well drained soil. 1mx1m (3’x3′).
Fragrant, large flowers Easy to grow if in good soil.

Additional information

Pot size

HUGE 5.5lt (22cm Square) Deep Pot
Aspect

Any position sheltered or exposed
Plant condition

This plant loses its leaves in winter and regrows in spring. It can be planted any time of year.
Plant Type

Perennial
Toxicity

CAUTION: if eaten, can upset stomachs
Plant Care

Remove dead flowers spikes at a branching point or at the base after flowering, to tidy.
Habit

Bushy
Tenderness

Hardy
Foliage colour

Green
Flower month

April- May
Genus

Peony
Family

Paeoniaceae
Height & Spread in 5 yrs

1mx1m (3'x3')
Fragrant

Fragrant
Flower colour

Pink
Sun position

Sun or partial shade loving
Soil

Any fertile, moist, well drained soil
Species

lactiflora
Foliage

Deciduous Perennial Plant