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    Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip'

    Also Known As

    • Paeonia x 'Chocolate Chip'
    • Chocolate Chip Peony

    Plant type

    shrub, perennial

    size

    • H: 20"-28"
    • W: 18"-30"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip' plant details

    Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial shrub with green foliage. In spring burgundy and chocolate flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip'

    Plant type: perennial shrub
    Plant family: paeoniaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 18 IN - 30 IN - wide, 20 IN - 28 IN - tall
    Flowers: burgundy and chocolate blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Roy Klehm's seedling #k53-139. First bloomed 1994. Dark chocolate hybrid bomb. No pollen, no stamens nor fragrance. It does have seeds. Reliable, one bud per stem. 28" in height, good stems, very early with vigorous, medium green foliage. Very dark mahogany. Chocolate blossoms that glisten in the sunshine. Unusual. ZONE 4

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip' plant

    How to Grow Paeonia 'Chocolate Chip'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • burgundy
      • chocolate

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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