Peony 'Buckeye Belle'

Description

Paeonia herbaceous hybrid 'Buckeye Belle'. Beautiful deep red outer petals are cupped around a profusion of golden and deep mahogany filaments. The softly scented flowers are held well above the foliage. The first shoots are burgundy in colour, fading to a lighter shade of green. Buckeye Belle is a wonderful garden plant and cut flower.

And the winner of the:

'American Peony Society' Gold Medal 2010.

'American Peony Society' Award of Landscape Merit 2009.

Registered in 1956.

Peony Details

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Properties

Colour palette: Reds
Flowering period: From week 2 | Early
Flower form: Semi-double
Plant size: c| ↕︎ up to 70 cm | ↔︎ up to 70 cm
Fragrance: Softly scented
Flower bud(s): One main flower bud
Award(s): Award of Landscape Merit 🏆 American Peony Society
Gold Medal 🥇 American Peony Society
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