Paeonia ‘Francoise Ortegat’ (1 bare root)

Paeonia ‘Francoise Ortegat’ is a stunning, fragrant peony that will add a touch of beauty to any garden. Its large, double blooms are a deep, rich red and are guaranteed to be the centerpiece of any garden. This plant is not just beautiful, but it is also long-lived, with the ability to bloom for many years.

When it comes to planting and maintenance, the Paeonia ‘Francoise Ortegat’ is a hardy and low maintenance plant that is suitable for a range of locations. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an ideal choice for planting in borders, or as a statement piece in a garden bed.

The Paeonia ‘Francoise Ortegat’ will reach a height of approximately 70cm/28″, making it a great choice for adding height to a garden. It is also very fragrant, making it perfect for planting near paths, patios, and other outdoor living spaces, where its scent can be enjoyed.

To ensure that the Paeonia ‘Francoise Ortegat’ thrives, it is important to plant it at the correct depth, with the eyes no deeper than 2.5 cm below the surface of the soil. It is also important to mulch around the plant to keep the soil moist, and to provide adequate support to the blooms, which can be heavy. With the right care, this beautiful peony is sure to provide a stunning display year after year.

Details

• Bulb count per pack: 1 bare root
• Flower colour: Red
• Flowering months: May, June
• Flowering height: 70cm/28″
• Hardiness: Hardy in all of the UK and northern Europe
• When to plant: November, December, January, February, March, April
• Planting depth: 2cm/1″
• Bulb spacing: 50cm/20″
• Soil type: Moist but well drained
• Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
• Sunlight: Full sun, Partial shade