Peony 'Claire de Lune'

Paeonia lactiflora 'Claire de Lune'

The following is information regarding the peony 'Claire de Lune' (Paeonia lactiflora 'Claire de Lune').

Growth Characteristics: 'Claire de Lune' is a variety with pale cream or yellow flowers. Like common peonies, it tolerates some shade but thrives in locations with ample sunlight. It shows optimal growth in well-drained, fertile soil.

Propagation Method: It is primarily propagated by root division. It is best to divide and plant the roots in early autumn. The divided roots must be replanted immediately. When dividing the roots, ensure that each section contains at least a few buds.

Cultivation Method: When planting, position the plant so that the top of the roots lies about 5 cm below the soil surface. Planting too deeply may prevent flowering. Take care to avoid overwatering the roots in summer, and provide appropriate protection during winter.

Garden Use: With its beautiful flowers and elegant appearance, 'Claire de Lune' is suitable for garden decoration. It blends harmoniously with other perennial plants, making it ideal for planting along borders or in flower beds.

Important Pests and Control Methods: Peonies are generally hardy plants, but they can be susceptible to fungal diseases such as gray mold. Plant them in a well-ventilated area and use fungicides if an infection occurs. Additionally, periodic monitoring for pests that feed on peonies is necessary, and insecticides can be used for immediate control upon detection. Regular maintenance allows you to grow healthy peonies.

Plant Family	Peony family
Height	60~90cm
Spread	60~90cm
Colors	white
Bloom Period	May~June
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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