Paeonia suffruticosa, 'New National Beauty' Japanese tree peony Notable Attributes_North American Native with the leader staked to

with the leader staked to a height of 6-8' with side branches removed

This size plant will most likely flower in its first or second spring in the ground

low-maintenance trees

blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the first week or two of June

The original Japanese name

Paeonia suffruticosa, 'New National Beauty' Japanese tree peony Notable Attributes_North American Native with the leader staked toName in Japanese and romaji: Shin Kokushoku Notable characteristics: Enormous blossoms in the classic botan shade of dark reddish purple. Flowers consist of several rows of ruffled petals around a golden interior. Hybridizer, year introduced: This cultivar originated from Yatsuka township of Shimane in 1965. Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Upright, grows to 3. 5' tall and 3. 5' wide. Flower form and size: Semi double, 8 10". Flower