There are six peony flower types: anemone, single, Japanese, semidouble, double, and bomb. Fragrances vary as well—some plants, such as ‘Festiva Maxima’ and ‘Duchesse de Nemours’, …

Aug 29, 2024 · Showy and fragrant, peonies will also make excellent cut flowers! While September is the best time to plant bare-root peonies (since they are dormant in the fall), …

Feb 13, 2025 · 6. Peonies. Your great-great-grandmother probably grew peonies (Paeonia spp.)—and, likely, they’re still exactly where she planted them! Peonies are about the longest …

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Apr 5, 2024 · Do peonies really need help from ants to bloom? Garden folklore says that ants “tickle the buds” to help the flowers open. Peonies and ants do have a mutually-beneficial …

Nov 30, 2023 · When to Transplant Peonies. September and the fall is the best time to transplant peonies. By then, peony plants have died down and have been able to store enough food …

6 days ago · Deer also tend to turn their noses up at fragrant plants with strong scents. Herbs such as sages , ornamental salvias, and lavender, as well as flowers like peonies and bearded …

Feb 17, 2025 · Do you know what your birth month flowers are? As with gemstones, every month has a birth flower; in fact, many months have two birth flowers. Find out your birth month …