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7 Surprising Fun Facts About Peonies
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7 Surprising Fun Facts About Peonies

Posted by Meropi Mavrogiorgou on May 24, 2024

Peonies (Paeonia officinalis) are colorful flowers native to the temperate climates of Eurasia, northwest Africa, and western North America. They are not just exquisite and showy flowers with a sweet...

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Growing Guide: Planting Peonies In Fall
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Growing Guide: Planting Peonies In Fall

Posted by Ben Rotteveel on Jun 26, 2023

Fall is the perfect time to plant peony roots. Peonies grow their new hair roots when planted at this time of year. This keeps them firmly planted in the ground...

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Growing Guide: Planting Peony Roots In Spring
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Growing Guide: Planting Peony Roots In Spring

Posted by Ben Rotteveel on Jul 13, 2022

Peonies are one of the most popular flowers when it comes to summer blooms. Peony plants are reliable, need very little maintenance, and, like hardy perennials, they will be long-term...

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