Bartzella Peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Bartzella'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
30 inches
Width
36 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
5, 6, 7, 8
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Moderate
Lifespan
Over 50 years
Native To
Asia and Europe
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans, toxic to pets if ingested
The Story
Plant Bio
Bartzella is a herbaceous peony known for its large, fragrant, bright yellow flowers with a unique, showy appearance. This cultivar is a rare intersectional hybrid, combining traits of herbaceous and tree peonies, offering exceptional cold hardiness and unique flower color.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Select a sunny location with well-draining soil for planting.
- Tuck seeds or divisions in early spring or fall, 2 inches deep.
- Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
- Prune dead or weak stems in late winter to promote healthy growth.
Pro Tip
Plant peonies in a sunny spot with good air circulation for best blooms.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly during dry spells 🌱
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
- Mulch annually to conserve moisture
- Support heavy blooms with stakes if needed
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Do not disturb roots during flowering
- Skip heavy fertilization late in the season
Seasonal Care Calendar
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