| Common Name | Mann's Peony |
| Family | Paeoniaceae |
| Genus | Paeonia |
| Species | Mascula |
| Origin | Southern Europe, North Africa |
| Blooming | Large, fragrant purple-pink flowers in late spring to early summer. |
| Leaf Color | Glaucous blue-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained, alkaline to neutral loam rich in humus
Regular watering during active growth and bloom; reduce significantly after flowering and during dormancy
Full sun required for optimal blooms; tolerates light afternoon shade
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new shoots emerge
Deadhead spent flowers; cut foliage to ground level in late autumn after frost
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