Wild Peony (Paeonia mascula)
Wild Peony (Paeonia mascula) is a robust perennial with striking magenta-pink flowers. Native to the Mediterranean region, it thrives in sunny locations and well-drained
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Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, fertile loam
Temperature
Cold Tolerant
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, but tolerates some afternoon shade.
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist during growing season, reduce in dormancy.
Well-drained, fertile loam
Cold Tolerant
Requires a period of winter chill for optimal flowering. Hardy in cold climates.
Low
Benefits from light feeding in spring; avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Garden
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.4 - 1.0 m
Spread
0.4 - 0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
8 - 12 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
30000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSaxifragales
- familyPaeoniaceae
- genusPaeonia
- speciesPaeonia mascula
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No