Kansas Peony Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
The Kansas Peony is a popular plant grown by many gardeners. It has gorgeous flowers and beautiful colors. The flowers are often used for cut flowers and bouquets. The Kansas Peony can live for over a century and is long-lived if cared for properly. It blooms in summer and spring.
Common Name |
Kansas Peony
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Plant Type
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Houseplants
Perennials
Shrubs
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Paeonia lactiflora 'Kansas'
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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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Kansas Peony Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Kansas Peony.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Kansas Peony needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Kansas Peony needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Kansas Peony Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Kansas 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
The ideal humidity range for your Kansas Peony to thrive is between 40% and 70%. |
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Kansas Peony Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Kansas Peony. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Kansas 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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Kansas Peony Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Kansas 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
Fuchsia
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Characteristics |
Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Plant of Merit
Showy
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Is Kansas Peony toxic to pets? |
Yes
This plant is also not safe for your dogs |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Informal and Cottage
Japanese Garden
Patio And Containers
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Kansas Peony Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Kansas 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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Kansas Peony Native Region |
Find out where the Kansas Peony plant originated. |
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Country |
North America
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