Western Peony Planting Instructions |
facing slope: north/south |
germination: % viability season time temp depth stratify soil ph water |
trees/shrubs, bushes, herbs, vines. |
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Grows in all the coastal ranges of California on deeply dug, well manured soil, once established must not be moved. Likes shrub oak, sagebrush hillsides, sheltered flats, protected ridges, and small meadows. Propagation by division of root stock in early autumn, or from seed sown in spring. |