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Pivoine ‘Kansas’ (1 racine) ( Paeonia ) : une pivoine double rouge pourpré photographiée de près. Cette photographie montre le sujet de près et permet d’en observer les formes, les couleurs et la disposition. Le cadrage attire l’attention sur les éléments visibles au premier plan. Cette vue complète la présentation du produit en donnant un aperçu de son apparence à cette étape, dans la scène photographiée.

Perennial root to plant Paeoniaceae

Peony 'Kansas' (1 root) (Paeonia)

Peony 'Kansas' (1 root) (Paeonia). An explosion of color and elegance in the garden. Peony 'Kansas' is a spectacular variety with vibrant hot pink double flowers, measuring up to 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter. Its dark green foliage highlights its intense bloom, which illuminates the garden from early summer until August. Fragrant and deer-resistant, it is perfect for beds, borders, and pots. Highly valued as a cut flower, it adds a sophisticated touch to bouquets. Water needs: Medium (moist but well-drained soil). Use: Ideal cut flower for bouquets and arrangements. In the ground: Perfect for beds and borders.

Quantity: 1 root
Exposure: Sun

Common namePeony

FamilyPaeoniaceae

GenusPeony

TypePerennial root to plant

Botanical namePeony

Peony 'Kansas' (1 root), offered by Van Noort

?? An explosion of color and elegance in the garden ??

Peony 'Kansas' is a spectacular variety with double, bright hot pink flowers , measuring up to 15cm (6") across. Its dark green foliage sets off its intense blooms, which brighten up the garden from early summer until August. Fragrant and deer resistant, it is perfect for beds, borders and pots. A popular cut flower, it adds a sophisticated touch to bouquets .

?? Characteristics of the variety

?? Height : 90 cm (36")
?? Flower size : 15 cm (6")
?? Exposure : Full sun
?? Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
?? Hardiness : Zone 2
?? Deer Resistance : High
?? Ideal soil : Loamy, well drained, slightly acidic
?? Flowering : June to August
?? Use : Cut flower ideal for bouquets and arrangements

?? Planting and growing the Peony 'Kansas'

?? When to plant?
??? March to May for summer flowering.
?? September-October for a better recovery in spring.

?? Where to plant it?
?? In open ground : Perfect for flowerbeds and borders.
?? In a pot : Use a large container (minimum 40 cm deep).

?? How to plant?
1?? Dig a hole 30 cm deep and wide.
2?? Add compost or well-rotted manure.
3?? Place the root with the buds 2-3 cm below the soil surface .
4?? Space plants 50cm apart for good air circulation.
5?? Water generously after planting.

?? Tip : Planting too deep may prevent flowering.

?? Care of the Peony 'Kansas'

?? Watering : Regular during the growing season, but without soaking the soil.
?? Fertilizer : Adding organic fertilizer in spring promotes abundant flowering.
?? Pruning : Cut off faded flowers and cut back foliage in autumn.
?? Winter protection : A light mulch protects young plants from frost.

?? Why choose the Peony 'Kansas'?

? XXL Flowers : Large double bright pink flowers 15 cm in diameter.
? Extended flowering : From June to August for a flowery summer.
? Delicate fragrance : Ideal for perfuming the garden and the house.
? Exceptional hardiness : Resists harsh winters (zone 2).
? Low maintenance : Once well established, it is easy to grow.

?? Add a vibrant pop of color and elegance to your garden with the 'Kansas' Peony!

Planting guide

Plant well.Grow beautifully.

Growing method

Choose a sunny, permanent location with fertile, well-draining soil. Peonies appreciate being able to settle in the same spot for several years. Loosen a volume of soil large enough to spread the roots without bending them. Place the "eyes" shallowly; planting too deep can delay or prevent flowering. After backfilling, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, without heavily compacting it with your foot. Keep the area free of weeds and avoid accumulating mulch over the buds. Mark the planting so you don't disturb it during its winter dormancy. Give the peony time to establish itself; a young plant may require patience before offering abundant blooms. Install a discreet support early in its growth if the stems are likely to sag under the weight of the flowers. Water during dry periods, especially in the first season, and remove faded flowers while keeping the foliage. Leaves that are still green contribute to the plant's reserves for the following year. After they wither, cut dry stems and remove diseased debris. Avoid frequent relocation of the clump and maintain an airy space around new shoots in spring.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Water deeply after planting if the soil is dry, then regularly monitor moisture during establishment. A well-rooted peony primarily requires watering during dry periods. Pour water slowly at the base to moisten the root zone without leaving the crown in saturated soil. Check beneath the surface before watering again and space out waterings after rain. Mulch can reduce evaporation, but keep an area clear around the base of the stems.

Soil type

Choose fertile, loose, well-drained soil where water does not linger around the crown. Check the drainage after a rain: water should be able to exit the root zone. Work the soil when it is dry enough to avoid compacting it. Adjust amendments to its actual texture. In containers, use appropriate potting soil and a pot with drainage holes. Keep these openings clear and avoid any accumulation of water in the saucer.

Fertilization

Before adding fertilizer, consider the richness of your soil and any previous applications. A soil analysis can help in choosing useful amendments. If you use a fertilizing product, follow the dosage, frequency, and application method indicated on its packaging. Avoid concentrated applications against the roots. Do not multiply products: an excessive amount of fertilizer does not guarantee better growth or more abundant flowering.

Seasonal care

Choose a sunny, permanent location in fertile, well-draining soil. Peonies prefer to remain in the same spot for several years. Loosen a generous amount of soil to allow the roots to spread without bending them. Plant the eyes shallowly: planting too deeply can delay or prevent flowering. After backfilling, water to settle the soil around the roots, without heavily compacting with your foot. Keep the area free of weeds and avoid accumulating mulch over the buds. Mark the planting to avoid disturbing it during its winter dormancy. Give the peony time to establish itself: a young planting may require patience before offering abundant blooms. Install discreet support early in growth if the stems are likely to sag under the weight of the flowers. Water during dry periods, especially during the first season, and remove faded flowers while retaining the foliage. The still-green leaves contribute to the plant's reserves for the following year. After they wither, cut dry stems and remove diseased debris. Avoid frequent relocation of the clump and maintain an airy space around new shoots in spring. Throughout the seasons, observe new shoots, soil moisture, and stem condition. A durable tag helps locate the planting during its dormancy. Clean tools after cutting diseased parts and remove degrading debris around the base of the plant.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Container gardening requires you to consider the volume needed for the roots and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a substrate suitable for planting. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding plants to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check moisture levels, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than a plant in open ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate from the outset. Choose a sunny, permanent location in fertile, well-draining soil. Peonies appreciate being able to stay in the same spot for several years. Loosen a volume of soil wide enough to spread the roots without bending them. Place the "eyes" shallowly: planting too deeply can delay or compromise flowering. After backfilling, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, without heavily compacting it with your foot. Keep the area clear of weeds and avoid accumulating mulch over the buds. Mark the planting to avoid disturbing it during its winter dormancy. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than those in open ground.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

90 cm (36")

Bloom period

The 'Kansas' Peony is a spectacular variety with dazzling, warm pink double flowers, measuring up to 15 cm (6 in.) in diameter. Its dark green foliage enhances its intense bloom, which brightens the garden from early summer until August. Highly prized as a cut flower, it adds a sophisticated touch to bouquets. Fertilizer: An application of organic fertilizer in the spring promotes abundant flowering. XXL Flowers: Large, bright pink double flowers, 15 cm (6 in.) in diameter. Keep the planting accessible to monitor its development and adapt care to actual garden conditions.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

To accompany Peony 'Kansas', you can consider perennial geraniums, irises, or catmints. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Above all, ensure that their exposure and water needs are suitable for the same location. Maintain enough distance so that the leaves do not obscure young shoots and to allow easy access to each plant during maintenance. These combinations serve to compose the garden's decor; they do not guarantee protection against pests or diseases. Adjust the arrangement after observing one growing season.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How to successfully plant Peony 'Kansas'?

Choose a sunny, permanent location with fertile, well-draining soil. Peonies appreciate being able to settle in the same spot for several years. Loosen a volume of soil large enough to spread the roots without bending them. Place the "eyes" shallowly; planting too deeply can delay or compromise flowering. After backfilling, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, without heavily tamping with your foot. Keep the area clear of weeds and avoid accumulating mulch over the buds. Mark the planting so as not to disturb it during its winter dormancy.

What kind of light does Peony 'Kansas' need?

The recommended exposure is full sun. Observe the light in your chosen spot in the morning and in the afternoon, as the shade from trees or buildings changes throughout the day. Also, consider neighboring plants: their foliage can obscure a young plant as it develops. For potted plants, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shady. Appropriate exposure must go hand in hand with suitable soil and watering. If you move a plant started indoors to the outdoors, gradually accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for the young leaves.

How do I adjust the watering?

Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding on a new application: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at root level. Direct the water to the base and allow it to penetrate, without keeping the plant in saturated soil. Containers generally require more frequent checks because they dry out faster. Make sure their drainage holes remain clear and empty any saucers that hold water. Also adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a resting period do not require the same inputs.

What to plan for container gardening?

Planting in the ground offers more space for the plant to establish itself permanently. If you choose a container, you need to provide enough volume for the roots and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable planting medium. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding the plants to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the recommended exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than planting in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location from the outset that is compatible with the needs of this plant and your region's climate.

What care should be provided after the growing season?

Give peonies time to establish themselves: a young plant may require patience before offering a generous bloom. Install discreet support early in its growth if stems are likely to sag under the weight of the flowers. Water during dry periods, especially during the first season, and remove faded flowers while preserving the foliage. Leaves that are still green contribute to the plant's reserves for the following year. After they wither, cut the dry stems and remove any diseased debris. Avoid frequent transplanting and keep the space around new shoots aerated in spring.