Peony Hot Chocolat

Peony Hot Chocolate

Description

Paeonia lactiflora "Hot Chocolate". The striking chocolate colour and remarkable placement of the outer and inner petals form an attractive entity. 

Some side buds per stem extend the flowering season. The highly weather resistant flowers are complemented with straight stems, covered in healthy foliage. A surprising landscape plant, ideal for an audacious flowerbed, selected from the Sass-family introductions. 

Registered in 1971.

Peony Details

Sass Henri Peter

Properties

Colour palette
Reds
Flowering period
From week 5 | Late
Flower form
Japanese
Plant size
c| ↕︎ up to 70 cm | ↔︎ up to 70 cm
Flower bud(s)
One main flower bud and some sidebuds
Ideal for
The cutting garden
The landscape garden - no support
Position & soil
Sunny and airy - soil well worked and not soggy
Hardiness
Fully hardy -20ºC or depending on snow cover

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