Paeonia
'Haru-No-Akebono'
Haru-No-Akebono Peony
Family |
Ranunculaceae |
Genus |
Paeonia |
Cultivar |
'Haru-No-Akebono' |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2 - 8 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 - H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 |
Height |
0.9 - 1.5 m |
Spread |
0.9 - 1.2 m |
Landscape |
Borders, flowering hedge, hedge gardens, cottages, containers, city and courtyard gardens or as a specimen. |
Cultivation |
Plant in moist but well-drained humus-rich soil in partial sun to partial shade. |
Shape |
Spreading. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Smooth glaborous leaf stems. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
Rounded flower buds appearing at the end of branches. |
Leaf Description |
Multi-pronged fronds of 3 - 4 lanceolate leaflets. |
Flower Description |
Vivid, terminal, tight whorls of broad petals that contain countless condensed inner petals. Blooms grow up to 15 cm in diameter. |
Colour Description |
Medium green foliage, yellow-green to light green stems and vivid scarlet red to crimson blooms. |
Texture Description |
Smooth. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |