Primavere
The Primavere variety is over 100 years old. Despite the fact that it was bred in France, it belongs to the Japanese group of varieties.
Its delicate color fully justifies the name of the variety, which in translation from Italian means "spring". The petals of a pleasant canary shade in the center of the flower are surrounded by milky white at the edges. Doesn't it look very much like a reference spring flower - daffodil?
During flowering, Primavere peonies emit a delicate, pleasant aroma. The flowers themselves are very large - about 20-25 cm in diameter.
| Appointment | Petal color | Bush height (cm) | Flowering time |
| In the center of the flower - pale yellow, along the edges - white | Up to 90 | Mid to late June |
How to grow?
When planting peonies of this group, it must be borne in mind that they can grow in one area for 80 or more years. In this case, the mandatory requirements will be:
- enough sun;
- reliable protection from piercing winds;
- high-quality drainage;
- lightness of the earth;
- neutral or weak alkaline soil reaction;
- the indispensable use of compost, as well as mineral fertilizing.
The size of the planting hole should be at least 0.7x0.7 m. In this case, drainage from 0.3 m must be laid. The neck of the Rock peony is placed at ground level. Intensive irrigation immediately after planting should be done without fail. Later, watering is done as needed.
