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peony 'My Love'

Paeonia 'My Love'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Paeonia
Family: Paeoniaceae

About this plant

'My Love' is a herbaceous perennial and lactiflora variety. Large, double blush-pink flowers appear mid to late season with splashes of red, fading to white over time, and bright yellow centres. Flowers are held on sturdy stems and this variety performs well in tough conditions.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade; the strong stems mean support is not necessary, but it may be helpful; for more advice, see herbaceous peony cultivation

Pruning

Remove dead flowers as they fade, then cut back plant after the foliage has died down in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or early spring

Pests

May be affected by stem and bulb eelworm, leaf and bud eelworm and by swift moth caterpillar

Diseases

May be affected by virus diseases, honey fungus, peony wilt, and fungal leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage Informal

Planting Places

OutdoorIndoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

BushyClimbingClump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years