Itoh Peony

Peonies are one of the longest lived perennials that you can plant for your home landscape.  Anecdotal evidence suggest that they can live for 3/4 of a century if not longer.  Currently there are about 33 recognized species of peonies with only one maybe two native to North America.  Most know only the herbaceous garden…

Peonies

Peonies are one of the longest lived herbaceous perennials.  Some anecdotal evidence reports upwards of 80+ years.  How did your peonies do this year?  Did they flower okay for you or have they started to fizzle in their performance.  Working with clients I have found two major sources for poor peony performance. 1.  planted to…