Chinese tree peonies are the first tree peonies to bloom here, first 3 weeks in May.  Unfortunately, record late cold--2 hard freezes and the last good frosts, three days in a row, has injured the flowers.  Better pictures next year.  That's gardening.

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Big Flower Lotus Root.

Big Flower Lotus Root.

Lt. Pink, 4', 6", mid.

Big Flower Lotus Root.

Lt. Pink, 4', 6", mid.

Big Flower Lotus Root.

Lt. Pink, 4', 6", mid.

Big Flower Lotus Root.

Burning Colors.

Burning Colors.

Fire that Makes the Pills of Immortality.

Red, 6-8', 8", late.

Fire that Makes the Pills of Immortality.

Fire that Makes the Pills of Immortality.

Grand Duke dressed in Purple and Blue.

Lt. Pink Purple, 8', 10-12", late.

Grand Duke dressed in Purple and Blue.

Grand Duke dressed in Purple and Blue.

Extremely fragrant.

Rival Beauties.

Rival Beauties.

Rival Beauties.

Twin Beauty.

Twin Beauty.

Wang's Red.

Magenta Red, 8', 8", mid.

Wang's Red.

I think Wang was a gardener for the emperor of China hudreds of years ago!

Wang's Red.

Wang's Red.

White Jade.

White Jade.

White Jade.

White Quartz.

White Quartz.

White Quartz.

White Quartz.

Yao's Yellow.

Yao's Yellow.

Leaves curl from freeze damage.

Yao's Yellow.

 

 

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