Family | PAEONIACEAE |
Genus species | Paeonia brownii Douglas ex Hook. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 200-3000m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, roots carnose, leaves large, coriaceous, ternate to biternate, ultimate segments oblong, flowers solitary, usually not completely open |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C careful division in early spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAEONIACEAE
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