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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 suffruticosa ‘Shima Nishiki’ (Japanese Tree Peony) (Early-Mid Season Flowering)

£79.00

Japanese tree peony with large scarlet red semi-double flowers with white flashes on the outer petals. Very attractive with mid-green foliage. Any fertile, free-draining soil in full sun or part shade in any sheltered position.

Sold in large, 5.5L deep pot. Premium, well-established plants at flowering maturity.

H: 1.2m S: 90cm

NOTE: This item is now on back-order for delivery in Spring 2021 [28.04.2020]

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Description

Japanese tree peony with large scarlet red semi-double flowers with white flashes on the outer petals. Very attractive with mid-green foliage. Any fertile, free-draining soil in full sun or part shade in any sheltered position. Early-Mid season flowering Sold in large, 5.5L deep pot. Premium, well-established plants at flowering maturity H:1.5m S: 90cm

Additional information

Flower colour

red and white
Family

Paeoniaceae
Plant condition

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

Perennial
Plant Care

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

Bushy
Aspect

Any position sheltered or exposed
Tenderness

Hardy
Foliage colour

Green
Foliage

Deciduous Perennial Plant
Flower month

April- May
Genus

Peony
Height & Spread in 5 yrs

H 1.5m S 90cm
Fragrant

No
Sun position

Sun or partial shade loving
Soil

Any fertile, moist, well drained soil
Pot size

HUGE 5.5lt (22cm Square) Deep Pot
Common name

Japanese Tree Peony
Species

0
Toxicity

CAUTION: if eaten, can upset stomachs