Paeonia ‘Celebrity’
Blooming Time
Exposure
Sure to be a ‘Celebrity’ in the landscape, this lovely garden peony is dressed in glamorous satiny magenta petals, crowned with a fringe of raspberry and even some flecks of white. Its high bud count, combined with fragrant, 6-inch multi-color blooms make ‘Celebrity’ and excellent specimen plant, and when planted en masse with peonies of contrasting color, the display is stunning.
Details
Hardiness Zone:
Blossom Color:
Rose to Pink
Growth Habit:
Shrubby
Max Height:
3'
Texture:
Recommended Spacing:
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Special Characteristics
Features
Fragrant, satiny magenta petals crowned with a fringe of raspberry, flecked with white. Blossoms reach up to 6-inches.
Landscape Value
Makes a lovely specimen plant, also stunning when planted en masse with other Peonies.
Care
Watering:
'Celebrity' Garden Peony is moderately drought tolerant but benefits from occasional watering, to maintain soil in a moist but not wet condition, during the summer months.
Fertilizing:
'Celebrity' Garden Peony needs little fertilizer, but benefits from a single springtime or fall topdressing (about 1 inch deep) of organic compost or well rotted leaves. Alternatively, a springtime application of a slow release fertilizer with a 3-1-2 ratio (such as a 15-5-10) can be applied at a rate of about 10 pounds per 1000 square feet.
Pruning:
'Celebrity' Garden Peony should be pruned while dormant during late fall or winter.