12 May 2016 Fern-Leaf Peony (Paeonia tenuifolia)

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This beautiful perennial grows a bit larger every year.The flowers last a few days and are a beautiful deep red. It is expensive to purchase. Best propagated from a root. They are very slow growing in my area. The vegetation disappears completely during the Summer.