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Paeonia officinalis 'Rubra Plena'

Family Paeoniaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 70 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Paeonia officinalis 'Rubra Plena' (common peony) bears bright red and fragrant blooms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green in colour. A specimen plant, Paeonia officinalis 'Rubra Plena' (common peony) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Paeonia officinalis 'Rubra Plena' has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.