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Paeonia Garden Candy® Peach-A-Licious™

Creamy orange

If you love orange flowers in your garden, this is the perfect plant! Creamy orange double flowers are so beautiful that they look like porcelain flowers. The deep olive green leaves make the perfect backdrop for the stunning summer display. This stunning selection is deer—and mildew-resistant, blooms consistently, and has a lovely maroon fall color, providing ample interest in any garden.

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Peach-A-Licious ITOH Peony
  • Botanical Name:
    Paeonia 'Smithopus5' PPAF
  • Type:
    Perennial

Cultural Details

TYPE

Perennial
  • Light:
    Full sun
  • Soil:
    Average garden soil
  • Moisture:
    Moist, but well drained and drought tolerant after established
  • Hardiness Zone
    3-8a
  • Bloom Time:
    Early Summer
  • Bloom Color:
    Soft salmon
  • Size:
    3' tall by 3' wide
  • Diseases & Pests:
    Mildew and deer resistant

What Makes Me Special?

The creamiest orange, double flowers with the most consistent colors.

Landscape Use

Borders, foundations, middle to back of the border

Origin

From the brilliant, patient breeding of New England's own Willy Wonka of flowers, Donald Smith. 

Pruning

Prune back any dead leaves to the ground in early spring, taking care not to disturb the new buds emerging from the soil. 

Propagation

Divisions
Tissue Culture

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Peach-A-Licious ITOH Peony
  • Botanical Name:
    Paeonia 'Smithopus5' PPAF
  • Type:
    Perennial

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