Sequestered Sunshine Itoh Peony
Paeonia (Itoh) 'Sequestered Sunshine'
Large, bright canary-yellow blossoms with showy stamens stand above the lush, dark green, deeply dissected foliage. An especially vigorous plant, the sturdy flower stems require no staking and make good cut flowers. Herbaceous perennial.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | pay-OHN-ee-uh |
| Key feature: | Flowers for Cutting |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Fast growing to 3 to 3½ ft. tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower color: | Yellow |
| Blooms: | Late spring |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 4432 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Prune foliage in fall. Performs best in slightly acidic soil.
Large, bright canary-yellow blossoms with showy stamens stand above the lush, dark green, deeply dissected foliage. An especially vigorous plant, the sturdy flower stems require no staking and make good cut flowers. Herbaceous perennial.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Prune foliage in fall. Performs best in slightly acidic soil.
| Botanical Pronunciation: | pay-OHN-ee-uh |
| Key feature: | Flowers for Cutting |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Garden style: | Cottage |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Deciduous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 4 - 8 |
| Light needs: | Full sun |
| Water Needs: | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Average landscape size: | Fast growing to 3 to 3½ ft. tall and wide. |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Flower attributes: | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower color: | Yellow |
| Blooms: | Late spring |
| Foliage color: | Green |
| Item no.: | 4432 |
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