Peony 'Dr. Alexander Fleming', 'Dr. Alexander Fleming' Peony, Chinese Peony 'Dr. Alexander Fleming', Common Garden Peony 'Dr. Alexander Fleming', Pink Peonies
Paeonia One of the most well-known peony varieties in the world is Dr. Alexander Fleming. That's not that odd considering how much this peony resembles the well-known Sarah Bernhardt. Many traits are shared because it is a hybrid of Sarah Bernhardt and Bunker Hill. The color of Dr. Alexander Fleming, which is two shades darker than Sarah Bernhardt's, makes a significant impact. Due of this color diversity, the two types complement one another quite well.
| Plant Type | Perennials, Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Late Spring, Early Summer |
| Height | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spread | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spacing | 24" (in) - 30" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers |
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Paeonia lactiflora 'Dr. Alexander Fleming' (Peony)
Peony 'Dr. Alexander Fleming', 'Dr. Alexander Fleming' Peony, Chinese Peony 'Dr. Alexander Fleming', Common Garden Peony 'Dr. Alexander Fleming', Pink Peonies
Paeonia One of the most well-known peony varieties in the world is Dr. Alexander Fleming. That's not that odd considering how much this peony resembles the well-known Sarah Bernhardt. Many traits are shared because it is a hybrid of Sarah Bernhardt and Bunker Hill. The color of Dr. Alexander Fleming, which is two shades darker than Sarah Bernhardt's, makes a significant impact. Due of this color diversity, the two types complement one another quite well. |
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