Paeonia (Lactiflora Grp) 'Margaret Truman'

If you're a fan of peonies, then you're in for a treat with the Paeonia (Lactiflora Grp) 'Margaret Truman.' This stunning peony variety is a sight to behold with its beautiful double flowers and delicate pink-medium purple color. While it may not possess a scent, its vibrant colors more than make up for it.

Peonies are known for their large, lush blooms, and the flowers of 'Margaret Truman' are no exception. With a diameter of 14-15 cm, these flowers demand attention and bring a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. The petals are arranged in a double, or pleniflorous, formation, creating a show-stopping display.

In terms of growing conditions, the 'Margaret Truman' peony has some special demands. It thrives in well-drained soil with special emphasis on soil fertility. Providing the peony with nutrient-rich soil will ensure its health and vibrant blooms. Additionally, these peonies prefer sunny to semi-shady areas, making them a versatile addition to your garden.

When it comes to flower color distribution, 'Margaret Truman' peonies boast a striking unicolored appearance. The pink-medium purple hue covers the entire flower, creating a visually appealing and cohesive look. Whether you're using this peony as a focal point or as part of a larger floral arrangement, its uniform color distribution will enhance any setting.

In terms of moisture requirements, 'Margaret Truman' peonies prefer well-drained soil, ensuring that they don't become oversaturated. However, they also appreciate moist conditions, striking the perfect balance for optimal growth. As with any plant, it's important to find the right balance of water to keep the peonies healthy and thriving.

With its stunning blooms and unique coloration, the Paeonia (Lactiflora Grp) 'Margaret Truman' is a must-have for peony enthusiasts. Its double flowers, though unscented, bring a touch of elegance to any garden or floral display. Be sure to provide these peonies with the special soil fertility they demand and place them in a sunny or semi-shaded location. With the right care and attention, you'll be rewarded with an abundance of vibrant, unicolored blooms that will enhance the beauty of your space.

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