Paeonia mascula ssp russoi
syn. Paeonia corsica
Large deep rose petals in a simple bowl round golden stamens. Grey-green leaves flushed purple. Likes good soil and sun. Slow growing, but long lived 20" (3 seeds)
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
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| Longevity: | Perennial |
| Growing Condition: | Light shade or sun |
| Season: | Early summer |
| Good For: | Cut flower |
| Flower Colour: | Red |
| Foliage Colour: | Green |
| Germination: | Soak seed, mix with damp vermiculite. Room temperature until root emerges (1-3 months). Then cold (fridge) till shoot appears (2-3 months). Prick out immediately and grow on in the light. |
Seed
To speed germination - Soak seed overnight, then mix with damp vermiculite and keep at room temperature (in glass jar or plastic bag) until root emerges (1-3 months). Then keep cold (fridge or outdoors) till shoot appears (2-3 months). Prick out immediately and grow on in the light. Otherwise likely to be 18 months before shoot appears.
3 seeds per pack (approx).
Nursery Plant
Plants can ONLY be purchased when visiting the nursery and are subject to availability, so please call or email to check BEFORE travelling.
Available as...
| Seed | Price: £3.00 per pack of 3* | Qty: | Add to Basket | Low stock. Selling fast. | |
| Nursery Plant | Must be purchased direct from the nursery. | ||||
*Seed numbers are approximate.
