Photo of Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère' flower by F.D. Richards

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère'

Also Known As

  • 'Primevère' Peony

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 24"-48"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère' plant details

Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: paeoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A dense ruffled ball of lemon yellow petals surrounded by white petals (changing to cream) make this very fragrant flower very elegant, as well; 30" stems (late spring/early summer) are excellent for bouquets. S-PSh/M
'Primevère' has a large, single cup of cream-coloured petals and a large, ruffly, golden yellow centre. Fragrant. An early season bloomer.

Gardening facts about Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère' plant

How to Grow Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevère'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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