In honor of its anniversary, Plants Nouveau is rolling out a year-long celebration, including new plant introductions, behind ...

These 10 winners bring bold colors and dependable blooms to your peony garden, even if you're a beginner picking a peony for the first time. Peonies are a garden favorite for good reason, as they’re ...

July is a great month for blossoms − on trees, shrubs and perennials. Here are a few of Henry Homeyer's favorite July plants.

The most dramatic of my July bloomers are my Itoh peonies. These are hybrids of herbaceous and tree peonies developed in the mid-20th century by a Japanese plant breeder named Toichi Itoh. Unlike ...

I have a “Garden Treasure” Itoh, and counted 46 buds on it earlier this summer. The stems of Itoh peonies are stronger than on ordinary peonies, so I don’t feel the need to support them.

Plant peonies in the fall, when they have gone dormant. Give them at least a few weeks before the ground freezes to establish. If you have to plant them in the spring, expect that your bloom will take ...

Walking across the lush green rolling hills of his rural Carlton farm, Ed Kavanaugh leads a tour of two to a well-established peony field. "This is My Love," he says, pausing, then clarifying that he ...

Peonies are one of those perennials that, once established, can be counted on to show up decade after decade with their big, blousy blossoms. Because they don’t need to be divided frequently (if ever) ...