The white spathe and spadix sit atop a 1' tall stalk
Diphylleia grayi does not like hot summer temperatures so plant it in a cool moist woodland site
reliable for us to 0 degrees F if the soil is kept very dry in winter
The 3' wide x 3' tall clump is topped with 30" tall spikes of 6-8 large 6" wide
Paeonia 'Kansas' is a wonderful peony that has been another star in our heat-tolerance trials as one of the best of the doubles in our studies
Paeonia Blaze 5b The white spathe and spadixIn our 6 year peony trials, Paeonia 'Blaze' has consistently been one of the most floriferous cultivars, producing up to 20 large, single, bright red flowers per clump. For us, this is an early flowering deer resistant selection, often opening in late April. Because of the flower size, staking may be helpful if rain is in your forecast when the flowers are fully open.