Though, in many ways, Drew agrees with Martha. 'The downside to any tree peony pruning is that you will sacrifice some of that year’s blooms,' he says.

What's more, tree peonies tolerate part shade, making them ideal for darker plots. Here, I reveal how to grow a tree peony in pots, with expert advice from a peony grower based in Oregon.

To grow tree peonies well make sure they get at least half a day of sun and ensure that the soil is well built up. Stephen says, "Something like a vegie garden soil would suit them fine." ...

Gardening tips for growing dazzling tree peonies — plus where to see them in bloom April 10, 2021 at 7:00 am 1 of 4 | A “Luoyang Red” tree peony is a standout at the Seattle Chinese Garden.

This marks week one of peony season. Woody peonies, often called tree peonies, are next to blossom. With woody stems, they do not die back to the ground each year but rather take on a shrub form.