Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet - Chive US Wholesale
Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet - Chive US Wholesale
Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet - Chive US Wholesale
Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet - Chive US Wholesale
Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet - Chive US Wholesale
Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet - Chive US Wholesale

Herbaceous Peony Flower Seeds Packet

$2.35

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  • Order 1-95 assorted packets for $2.35 each
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"The herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora) is one of the most beloved flowering perennials, renowned for its large, fragrant blooms and long lifespan. Native to China, Siberia, and Mongolia, peonies have been cultivated for centuries and are often associated with prosperity, romance, and good fortune. They are deer-resistant, easy to grow, and capable of thriving for decades with minimal care. Peonies bloom in late spring to early summer, producing flowers in a range of colors including white, pink, red, coral, and even yellow. Their luxurious petals and rich fragrance make them a popular choice for gardens, floral arrangements, and wedding bouquets."
SKU: SEHEPE
Barcode: 843458152705

Product Detail

Order in multiples of: 12

  • Year Designed: 2024
Quick Seed Overview
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Genus: Paeonia
  • Plant Height/Width: 2–4 feet tall, 2–3 feet wide
  • Season: Blooms in late spring to early summer
  • Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Difficulty: Moderate
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Shido Seed Rack Kit - 3,024 pcs - Chive US Wholesale
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Let’s be honest—our Shido Seeds packets are practically miniature works of art. They’re so pretty, customers might hesitate to open them (but hey, that’s not a bad problem to have). The Shido Seeds Metal Display Rack is the ultimate way to showcase these beauties, keeping them organized, visible, and irresistibly tempting. Sturdy, sleek, and designed to hold our seed packets like the VIPs they are, this metal display rack turns your retail space into a gallery of garden inspiration. Say goodbye to messy bins and hello to a perfectly curated display that practically sells itself.
What's included

996 kit includes

  • 1 - Metal display rack
  • 1 - Shido Seed display rack sign
  • 12 packs of 83 assorted seeds

1992 kit includes

  • 1 - Metal display rack
  • 1 - Shido Seed display rack sign
  • 24 packs of 83 assorted seeds

2988 pcs kit includes:

  • 1 - Metal display rack
  • 1 - Shido Seed display rack sign
  • 36 - packs of 83 assorted seeds

3984 pcs kit includes:

  • 1 - Metal display rack
  • 1 - Shido Seed display rack sign
  • 48 - packs of 83 assorted seeds

Why Shido Seeds Are the Best

Our flower and vegetable seeds are beautifully packaged little packets of magic. Guaranteed to turn your garden into the envy of the neighborhood. Get your hands dirty and let nature simply do its thing.

How to Plant Herbaceous Peony from Seed

When to Plant Seeds

  • Outdoors: Sow seeds in fall (late September to November) to allow natural stratification.
  • Indoors: Start seeds in late winter (January-February) and provide artificial stratification.

Seed Preparation

  • Peony seeds require a warm and cold stratification period to break dormancy.
  • If planting indoors, follow these steps:
    Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours.
    Place seeds in a moist paper towel inside a plastic bag.
    Keep at 70-80°F for 2-3 months.
    Move to a refrigerator (35-40°F) for another 2-3 months.

Sowing Seeds Outdoors

  1. Choose a well-drained site with full sun.
  2. Loosen soil and mix in organic matter.
  3. Plant seeds ½ to 1 inch deep, spacing them 1-2 inches apart.
  4. Water lightly and cover with mulch to retain moisture.
  5. Seeds will germinate in spring, but may take two seasons to emerge.

Starting Seeds Indoors

  1. After stratification, plant seeds in individual pots with seed-starting mix.
  2. Keep soil moist but not soggy.
  3. Maintain a temperature of 60-70°F for best growth.
  4. Transplant seedlings to larger pots or the garden after they develop strong roots.

Pro Tip

To ensure long-lasting blooms, cut back spent flowers and leave the foliage until it naturally dies back in the fall.

Bonus: Peonies are low-maintenance once established and make excellent cut flowers!

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Getting to know your Herbaceous Peony

Herbaceous peonies are a specific type of peony that die back to the ground in winter and regrow in spring. They feature lush, full blooms and require cold winters for dormancy. They are low-maintenance, resistant to pests, and thrive in full sun. Peonies prefer well-drained, fertile soil and may need staking to support their heavy blooms.

What it's used for

1. Ornamental Gardening:

  • Perfect for flower beds, borders, and cottage gardens.
  • Creates focal points with lush blooms and elegant foliage.

2. Cut Flowers & Floral Arrangements:

  • Highly valued in wedding bouquets and vase arrangements.
  • Long vase life and elegant appearance make peonies a florist favorite.

3. Traditional Medicine & Symbolism:

  • Historically used in Chinese herbal medicine for its believed healing properties.
  • Symbolizes prosperity, romance, and honor in various cultures.

4. Pollinator Support:

  • Early blooms provide nectar and pollen for bees and butterflies.
Growth Requirements

Light:

  • Requires full sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight per day).
  • Can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may be reduced.

Soil:

  • Prefers rich, well-drained, loamy soil.
  • Requires a neutral to slightly alkaline pH (6.5-7.5).
  • Avoid heavy clay or soggy soil, which can lead to root rot.

Watering:

  • Water deeply but infrequently; peonies are drought-tolerant once established.
  • Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.

Temperature & Climate:

  • Hardy in USDA zones 3-8.
  • Requires a cold period in winter for proper dormancy and flowering.

Fertilization:

  • Apply a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) in early spring.
  • Top-dress with compost or aged manure annually to enrich soil nutrients.
Maintenance

Watering:

  • Water deeply once a week during dry spells.
  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

Pruning & Deadheading:

  • Cut back foliage to ground level in fall to prevent disease.
  • Remove spent flowers to maintain a tidy appearance.

Disease & Pest Prevention:

  • Peonies are susceptible to botrytis blight and powdery mildew.
  • Ensure good air circulation and avoid overhead watering.
  • Monitor for ants, which are harmless but attracted to peony buds.
Pests and Diseases

Pests:

  • Ants – Often found on peony buds but do no harm.
  • Thrips & Aphids – Can be treated with neem oil.

Diseases:

  • Botrytis Blight – Prevent with good airflow and proper pruning.
  • Powdery Mildew – Avoid overhead watering.

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