Updated with some more info I received from Aleksej.
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khurtekant posted in the group Species Peonies International Network (SPIN)
For those wanting to read more about peony species, and more specifically about those growing on Russian territory (or nearby in the Caucasus). Sergey Banketov has written several interesting articles about them. It’s in Russian, but if you use chrome or another modern browser you’ll get instant translation so you’re sure to learn a…Read More
Some recent developments with Gansu Mudan…
Gansu Mudan are tree Peonies with distinctive flares on the lower parts of the petals. Sometimes these are red, sometimes very dark, almost black, and at other times, not so obvious. These flares are known by the Chinese as ‘purple spots’.
The plants are generally tall and vigorous, flo…Read More
Was on a Secret Garden Tour today and one of the gardens had a tree peony with open seed pod. I asked the owner if I could have some seeds – he said YES! So now I am going to try to grow a peony tree from seed.
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Good day everyone. Thank you for the invitation!