Muramatsu Cherry, Japanese tree peony

Name in Japanese and romaji: 村松櫻 Muramatsu Zakura

Notable characteristics: Lovely pink flowers are held up well above the foliage making for an excellent display pant.

Hybridizer, year introduced: Higuchi Yugen in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, 1955.

Growth habit and size at maturity (10 years old): Upright, grows to 3.5' tall and 3.5' wide.

Flower form and size: Semi-double, 8-10".

Flower fragrance: Very light, sweet.

Bloom time: Mid-season Japanese tree peony, blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the last week of May.

Zone hardiness: Proven in USDA zones 4-9.

Plant size: 1 year old tree peonies have 1 woody stem, with offshoot buds, and a well developed root system. This one may bloom its first spring in the ground, or will wait until the second spring.

When we ship: FALL 2020.