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Plant type: Herbaceous perennial.
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Height: Generally grows to a height of 60-90cm, but can grow taller depending on the cultivar and growing conditions.
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Flower characteristics: Large, fragrant, and showy flowers that come in shades of pink, red, or white, and can be single or double-petaled. The flowers often have a prominent yellow center.
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Flowering period: The flowering period of 菱花湛露牡丹 (Linghua Zhanlu Peony) generally lasts from mid to late spring, which is a highlight of the garden.
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Leaf characteristics: Dark green, lobed leaves that are attractive even when the plant is not in bloom.
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Hardiness: 菱花湛露牡丹 (Linghua Zhanlu Peony) is a hardy perennial that can grow in USDA zones 3-8, depending on the cultivar.
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Sunlight requirements: 菱花湛露牡丹 (Linghua Zhanlu Peony) prefers full sun to partial shade.
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Soil requirements: 菱花湛露牡丹 (Linghua Zhanlu Peony) prefers well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.
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Water requirements: 菱花湛露牡丹 (Linghua Zhanlu Peony) prefers consistent moisture but can tolerate some drought.
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Maintenance: 菱花湛露牡丹 (Linghua Zhanlu Peony) requires little maintenance once established, but benefits from regular deadheading and fertilization. It should be divided every few years to prevent overcrowding. Additionally, some cultivars may require staking to support the heavy blooms.
