Paeonia itoh 'First Arrival' - 5 Ltr pot

Description
The Itoh-Peony 'First Arrival' (Paeonia itoh) is a compact perennial that produces dark pink flowers from May to June. Its cut leaves are dark green. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 80 cm and is approx. 1 m wide. The Itoh-Peony 'First Arrival' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Itoh-Peony 'First Arrival' are dark green, cut.

Frost hardiness
The Itoh-Peony 'First Arrival' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Itoh-Peony 'First Arrival' is a compact growing small shrub that can reach a height of 60 - 80 cm and a width of 0.8 - 1 m.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the roots are encouraged to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
Paeonia itoh 'First Arrival' forms semi-double, dark pink-coloured flowers from May.

Use
Container, solitary, group planting