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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.75m
max. spread |
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0.75m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Paeonia lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'
Other names: Peony 'Laura Dessert'
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Genus: Paeonia
Variety or cultivar: 'Laura Dessert' _ 'Laura Dessert' is an upright, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with large, divided, pale to mid-green leaves and fragrant, double, pale pink-flushed, white flowers with yellow inner petals blooming in summer.
Paeonia lactiflora 'Laura Dessert' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Light green in Spring; Light green in Summer
Fragrance: Flowers are fragrant.
Habit: Open stems
Toxicity: All parts may cause discomfort if ingested.
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Paeonia lactiflora 'Laura Dessert' (Peony 'Laura Dessert') will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in moist, humus-rich, free-draining soil in full sun to partial shade. May need support.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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