European peony 'Rosea plena'

Paeonia officinali 'Rosea Plena'

The Eastern European Peony 'Rosea Plena' (Paeonia officinalis 'Rosea Plena') can be cultivated and managed according to the following characteristics and methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Form: A perennial herbaceous plant characterized by double pink flowers.
- Size: The plant reaches a height of approximately 60–90 cm upon maturity.
- Climate: It thrives in temperate climates and prefers cool conditions.
- Sunlight: Adapts well to full sun to partial shade.

Propagation Methods
- Seeds: Propagation by seeds is possible, but it is rarely used due to low germination rates and the time-consuming nature of the process.
- Division: This is the most commonly used method; plants are dug up in the autumn, and roots are divided for replanting.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: It prefers well-drained soil, with an acidic to neutral pH being suitable.
- Watering: It is recommended to maintain a well-drained environment and avoid overwatering. - Fertilizer: It is recommended to apply slow-release fertilizer in the spring.
- Spacing: Ensure sufficient space by spacing peonies 60–90 cm apart.

Uses in the Garden
- Landscape Creation: Suitable for gardens or landscapes due to its showy flowers; it is particularly recommended for hills or border planting.
- Cut Flowers: Widely used for cut flowers due to their beauty.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods
- Diseases: Botrytis fungus is the primary cause of problems; prevention involves removing infected parts and improving drainage.
- Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur; control them using organic insecticides.
- Prevention: It is important to create a healthy planting environment and plant in a way that allows for good air circulation.

This concludes the explanation of the key characteristics and care methods for the Eastern European Peony 'Logia Plena'. We hope you achieve healthy growth through proper care.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Peony family
Height	60~90cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	May~June
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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