Cricket Hill Garden
Paeonia suffruticosa, 'Era of Purple' Japanese tree peony 8 Year Old Plant
$ 400
Name in Japanese and romaji: 今紫 Imamurasaki
Notable characteristics: Dark, lustrous, purple-pink blossoms. Perfectly formed, semi-double blossoms with stiff petals. This is a very vigorous grower and prolific bloomer. The earliest Japanese tree peony to bloom for us, opening with the Chinese tree peonies.
Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Semi-spreading habit, grows to 4.5' tall and 6' wide.
Flower form and size: Semi-double blossoms to 7-8".
Flower fragrance: Light, spicy-sweet
Bloom time: Mid-season Japanese tree peony, blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the second week of May.
Zone hardiness: Proven in USDA zones 4-9.
Plant size: 8 year old plant from our propagation collection
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