Benjamin Franklin Peony
Paeonia lactiflora
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Plant Details
| Variety | Benjamin Franklin Peony |
| Pronunciation | pee-OH-nee-uh lak-tih-FLOR-uh |
| Aliases | Garden Peony |
| Category | Perennials |
| Subcategory | Peony |
| Type | Cultivar |
| Habit | Mounding |
| Zone | 3: -40° to -30° |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun: 8-12 hrs |
| Height | 3–4 ft |
| Width | 2–3 ft |
| Uses | Deer Resistant; Fragrant; Cut flower; Attracts Butterflies; Usually they don t flower the first year, until they get established. |
Description
Forms an upright bush of dark green leaves, remaining attractive all season. Fragrant. Seldom need to be divided or moved, but if necessary it should be carried out only in the fall. Trim off old stems to the ground in late fall, to help prevent disease problems. Red double.
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