Fern Leaf Peony Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
Fern leaf peonies belong to the Paeoniaceae family and are dangerous to pets if ingested. They need moderate attention to thrive and prefer well-drained soil. Due to their delicate foliage, they require special care in high winds and support during the flowering season. Pleae avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Common Name |
Fern Leaf 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 tenuifolia ‘Fern leaf’
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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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Fern Leaf Peony Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Fern Leaf Peony.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Fern Leaf Peony needs water once every
7 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Fern Leaf Peony needs about 0.25 L per 7 days. |
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Fern Leaf Peony Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Fern Leaf 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
Fern Leaf Peony prefers High humidity levels, between 40% and 70%. |
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Fern Leaf Peony Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Fern Leaf Peony. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Fern Leaf 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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Fern Leaf Peony Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Fern Leaf Peony plant. |
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Maximum Height |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
24 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Bright Yellow
Red
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Characteristics |
Cut Flowers
Fragrant
Plant of Merit
Showy
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Is Fern Leaf Peony toxic to pets? |
Yes
Fern Leaf Peony plants are poisonous to cats and dogs if touched or ingested. |
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Garden Style |
City and Courtyard
Informal and Cottage
Japanese Garden
Patio And Containers
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Fern Leaf Peony Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Fern Leaf 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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Fern Leaf Peony Native Region |
Find out where the Fern Leaf Peony plant originated. |
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Country |
North America
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