Erqiao Tree Peony

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$79.00

The Erqiao tree peony is a renowned flowering plant native to China. Known for its stunning beauty and captivating fragrance, it is highly cherished in Chinese culture. The Erqiao peony is characterized by its large, showy flowers, which can measure up to 7 inches in diameter. The petals are usually a vibrant shade of pink or red, though variations in color can occur.This particular variety of tree peony features a semi-double bloom form, with multiple layers of petals that create a lush and voluminous appearance. The petals are often ruffled or fringed, adding a delicate and intricate touch to the overall flower structure. The blooms are known to be long-lasting, providing an extended period of visual delight.The Erqiao tree peony is a deciduous plant, meaning it sheds its foliage during the winter months before regenerating in the spring. The plant itself can grow up to 4.5 feet in height, with a woody and robust stem. Its leaves are dark green and deeply lobed, producing an attractive foliage even when the plant is not in bloom.Cultivation-wise, the Erqiao tree peony prefers a well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. It thrives in full sun or partial shade, making it suitable for various garden locations. During the blooming season, this variety requires regular watering to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.The Erqiao tree peony holds significant cultural symbolism in China, representing prosperity, honor, and feminine beauty. Its captivating appearance and intoxicating fragrance have made it a popular choice for floral displays and gardens, around the world.

Rose form.  Flowers are 6 to 7 inches.  Flowers are colored with purplish, red, and pink on the same plant, same branch, same flowers.  Stalks long stiff and flowers upright.  Vigorous bloomer.  Mid-Season Tall Height.

Other Names: Senior and Junio sister Quio, Sister Quio

You will receive One 3-to-4-year grafted tree (Woody) bare-root peony. Approximately Sept/Oct 2024. Will have multiple branches and buds. Minimum 18 to 25 inches in length.
We are no longer taking orders this season. See you in Spring 2024!

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