Sep 4, 2025 · Tree peonies (Paeonia suffruticosa) are deciduous shrubs that showcase large, fragrant flowers for about a week to 10 days in mid to late spring. These blooms are similar to …

Tree Peonies are woody perennial shrubs. They bloom in early spring, after woodland peonies and before herbaceous peonies. Their woody structure supports gigantic dinner-plate-sized …

Kasha and David Furman founded Cricket Hill Garden in 1989, with a focus on Chinese tree peonies. It was one of the first nurseries in the United States to sell true-to-name varieties of …

Often incorrectly referred to as ‘tree peonies’, the woody peonies are actually relatively small shrubs, not trees. This group is characterized by strong woody stems that are perennial in …

Sep 4, 2024 · Tree peonies are descendants of wild woody shrubs from China and Tibet. Growers select them for flower color, structure, and leaf shape. The types that end up in nurseries are …

Apr 4, 2025 · Not to be confused with herbaceous peonies, tree peonies stand alone as tree-like shrubs. They bloom in the spring with profusions of large colorful flowers in hues of magenta, …

Gardeners in Zone 9 can enjoy Tree Peonies by forcing the shrubs into dormancy: trim off all foliage in November, leaving the woody stems, do not water or fertilize, and with luck the plant …

Jun 30, 2022 · Tree peonies, also known as woody peonies, are slow-growing perennial shrubs with colorful single or double-petaled flowers. Originally hybridized in China 1,500 years ago, …

May 27, 2024 · Discover how to grow a tree peony, an unusual shrub that will add height and floral interest to your borders, with large and colorful flowers

Paeonia suffruticosa, commonly called tree peony, is a deciduous, woody shrub that typically grows 3-5' tall with a 4' spread. The true species features large flowers (6-8" across) with pink …