An heirloom plant is an open-pollinated cultivated variety (cultivar) that has been grown for many years and is often handed down through families. (Open-pollinated plants are pollinated by birds, insects, wind, and other natural mechanisms.) The commonly accepted cut off date for heirloom plants is...
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The success of the Peony Garden Initiative is in large part due to the exceptional service of professionals who offer their time and expertise on our Peony Advisory Board. These experts bring diverse perspectives, experiences and depth in:
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June 6, 2016
This page is your tool to decode and understand the historical information given for each cultivar in the Peony Database and if you wish, find the published citation by year, publication, and page. Peony enthusiasts and breeders constantly compare and judge peonies as worthy or...
January 20, 2017
The University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum and the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College are the founding...
April 11, 2017
Remember that peonies bloom only in the spring. It will be the coming spring when you may first see your peony in bloom.
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