Paeonia rockii 'Zi lian Deng' - 4 Ltr pot

Description
The Strauchpfingstrose 'Zi Lian Deng' (Paeonia rockii) is an upright, loose shrub that produces magenta-red, cupped flowers with a pleasant fragrance. They appear in May. These produce brown fruits. They exude a pleasant fragrance. The Strauchpfingstrose 'Zi Lian Deng' also has palmate, light green leaves. Its bark is grey. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.5 m and is approx. 1.5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * suitable for containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Strauchpfingstrose 'Zi Lian Deng' are light green, palmate, alternate. They are about 5 - 10 cm in size.

Bark
Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Strauchpfingstrose 'Zi Lian Deng' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Strauchpfingstrose 'Zi Lian Deng' is an upright and loose-growing shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1.2 - 1.5 m and is approx. 1 - 1.5 m wide. Slow-growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

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 plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The magenta-red, cupped flowers appear in May. They are pleasantly scented.

Interesting facts
Paeonia rockii 'Zi Lian Deng' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Tub, solitary, group planting

Root
Paeonia rockii 'Zi Lian Deng' is a shallow-rooting plant.