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Composure – Tree Peony – Paeonia suffruticosa

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Composure – Tree Peony – Paeonia suffruticosa - Oldboy&

Description

Composure – Tree Peony (Paeonia lutea hybrid) is a captivating variety known for its semi-double apricot-peach petals accented with delicate mauve to rose blush. These elegant blooms appear in mid-season, adding a touch of sophistication to any garden. With a mature height of 1.2–2 m, this tree peony thrives in full sun to semi-shade and is well-suited to Australia's cool zones.

🌿 Key Features
• Botanical Name: Paeonia lutea hybrid ‘Composure’
• Flower Type: Semi-double
• Bloom Colours: Apricot-peach with mauve to rose blush
• Bloom Time: October to November
• Height: 1.2–2 m
• Aspect: Full sun to semi-shade
• Water-Wise: Yes – low summer needs once established
• Frost Hardy: Yes – thrives in cool zones 1–3
• Supplied As: Bare-root in peat (June–August planting)
• End Use: Garden beds, cut flowers, naturalising

🌼 Why You Should Buy
• Unique Colouration: Apricot-peach petals with mauve to rose blush
• Mid-Season Interest: Flowers in October and November
• Hardy & Low Maintenance: Once established, easy to grow and maintain
• Suitable for Various Garden Sizes: Reaches 1.2–2 m at maturity
• Excellent for Cutting: Long-lasting blooms ideal for arrangements

🌱 Tree Peony Growing Guide
Tree peonies are woody perennials that offer stunning blooms and longevity:

• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with pH 6.5–7.0
• Planting Depth: Ensure the graft union is 10–15 cm below soil level
• Spacing: Allow 1–1.5 m between plants for optimal growth
• Watering: Water deeply to establish; drought tolerant thereafter
• Feeding: Apply lime and a balanced fertiliser in early spring and late autumn
• Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead wood in late winter
• Mulching: Mulch in winter to protect roots in colder regions
• Position: Best planted with protection from hot afternoon sun; tolerates semi-shade

❓ FAQs

Can Composure Tree Peony grow in pots?
Yes, but ensure winter chill and consistent feeding for success.

How long does it take to bloom?
Typically, 1–3 years after planting, depending on conditions.

Is it suitable for cutting?
Absolutely—its semi-double blooms are perfect for bouquets and indoor arrangements.

Does it require much maintenance?
Once established, it's low maintenance, requiring minimal pruning and occasional feeding.

Is it frost hardy?
Yes, it thrives in cool to temperate Australian climates and is fully frost hardy.