Buckeye Belle Peony

Buckeye Belle Peony (Paeonia 'Buckeye Belle')

Buckeye Belle Peony (Paeonia 'Buckeye Belle') is an award-winning herbaceous peony known for its rich, deep red, semi-double blooms and striking garden presence. Ideal for borders, cut flower gardens, and focal plantings, it adds bold color, lush texture, and lasting beauty to spring landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety produces large, semi-double blooms with deep red petals surrounding a golden-yellow center. Blooming in late spring to early summer, the flowers have a subtle fragrance and stand out against the dark green foliage. The sturdy stems support the heavy blooms, making them ideal for cut arrangements.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
• Water: Requires consistent moisture, especially during dry periods.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.

Ideal Uses

• Borders: Adds rich, bold color to garden beds.
• Cut Flower Gardens: Perfect for dramatic, long-lasting arrangements.
• Focal Points: Stands out with its intense red blooms.

Low Maintenance Care

• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture during the growing season.
• Pruning: Remove spent flowers and cut back foliage in fall.
• Fertilizing: Apply compost or a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates for root protection.

Why Choose Buckeye Belle Peony?

• Bold, Deep Red Blooms: Adds dramatic color and texture to gardens.
• Fragrant Flowers: Provides a subtle, sweet aroma perfect for arrangements.
• Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care in well-drained soil.

For rich, dramatic color and a strong garden presence, Buckeye Belle Peony (Paeonia 'Buckeye Belle') is an excellent choice for borders and cut flower arrangements.