It can't get much better than the scent of peonies filling your yard in spring. Renowned for producing large, open flowers, few plants offer such a vast range of forms and colors as peonies, from ...

UPDATED: April 29, 2016 at 12:56 PM MDT Tree peonies are the Lamborghini of the horticultural world — flashy and outrageously expensive.

Many peonies purveyors often sell tree peony seeds in addition to plants, so it can be done. I had a good friend and neighbor, John, who mastered growing them from seeds.

Plant your tree peony so the graft is 4 to 6 inches below the soil surface; otherwise, the herbaceous rootstock will survive, and an endless stream of herbaceous peony suckers will grow into, and ...

Speaking to Newsweek, author and house plant expert Lisa Eldred Steinkopf said peonies are "a long-lived plant," often growing for 100 years or more. In the U.S., most peonies are grown in states ...

Peonies have large, showy blossoms and come in a wide range of colors. If they like the site these tree peony plants will get wide and often almost as tall as the home owner.

Blooms can be 10 inches across on plants about three feet tall. They bloom in mid-spring and may grow in a large pot, but thrive best as a small-shrub border or in a garden, in partial shade or full ...

There also are tree peonies, which aren’t actually trees but are more like a woody shrub. They have flowers that can be yellow, orange and dark purple (in addition to red, pink and white), and ...

Less well known is the tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), a woody shrub peony native to north central China that produces large, frilly blooms in white, yellow, pink and purple.

Surprise -- 'Kintoh,' a yellow tree peony in my garden, popped out half a dozen blooms early this fall. In the seven years I've had it, this was the first time I remember rebloom. What was going ...