Do Tell Peony Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Do Tell Peony is often described as having an anemone-like shape with a pink flower on the outside while the inside is yellow. This plant has a very soft fragrance and is resistant to hot and humid temperatures. This peony plant was awarded the Gold Medal Winner in 2004 and the Award of Landscape Merit in 2009.
Common Name |
Do Tell Peony
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Plant Type
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Herbs
Houseplants
Perennials
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Paeonia lactiflora 'Do Tell'
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Genus
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Paeonia
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Family
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Paeoniaceae
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Order
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Dilleniales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Do Tell Peony Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Do Tell Peony.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Do Tell Peony needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Do Tell Peony needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Do Tell Peony Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Do Tell Peony to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 6 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 75°F
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Humidity Preference |
High
Do Tell Peony prefers High humidity levels, between 40% and 70%. |
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Do Tell Peony Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Do Tell Peony. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Do Tell Peony plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
chalk
clay
loam
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Moist but well-drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Do Tell Peony Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Do Tell Peony plant. |
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Maximum Height |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
36 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Light Pink
Bright Yellow
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Characteristics |
Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Plant of Merit
Showy
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Is Do Tell Peony toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant can be poisonous if ingested by pets. |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Informal and Cottage
Japanese Garden
Patio And Containers
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Do Tell Peony Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Do Tell Peony, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
root division
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Flowering season |
spring
summer
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Do Tell Peony Native Region |
Find out where the Do Tell Peony plant originated. |
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Country |
North America
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