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Herbaceous Peony - courtesy DavidK-Oregon - CC-BY

Tree Peony - courtesy crabchick - CC-BY

American Peony Society __ "We believe the best way to generate interest in the plant is by sharing information. The website is intended to be informative and educational on a wide range of peony topics, everything from backyard planting to the use of peonies as a study-plant. If you are not familiar with peonies, or with hybrid notation, the Introductory Information section is suggested reading." - illustrated - From americanpeonysociety.org - http://www.americanpeonysociety.org/ 

Fall in love with fragrant peonies __ "I can't imagine my flower garden in early summer without peonies. Their heady fragrance and voluptuous blooms make them a must-have perennial - somehow, a garden isn't really a garden without these gorgeous beauties." Learn the steps to peony success. - illustrated - From flower-gardening-made-easy.com - http://www.flower-gardening-made-easy.com/peonies.html 

Growing Peonies __ "Peonies are perennial favorites in the flower garden. Few herbaceous plants can rival them for floral display and foliage. Their exquisite, large blossoms, often fragrant, make excellent cut flowers and the foliage provides a background for annuals or other perennials." You will find general information and growing advice. - From University of Rhode Island - http://www.uri.edu/ce/factsheets/sheets/peonies.html 

 
Growing Peonies __ "One of the most outstanding perennial flowers that is grown in the garden is the peony. Even though this plant seems to have been grown forever, it still remains very popular today." Basic information and growing tips. - From University of Vermont - http://pss.uvm.edu/ppp/pubs/oh58.htm 

Growing Peonies for the home grounds __ Basic overview of peonies and their care. - From backyardgardener.com - http://www.backyardgardener.com/plants/gpeo.html 

Growing Peonies in the South __ "Traditional wisdom has it that peonies bloom only in Zones 3 through 8. But via the internet, northern gardeners (who believe this wisdom) are now hearing from numerous southern gardeners who have peonies blooming well. " Learn how to enjoy this flower in the south. - From bbpeony.com - http://www.bbpeony.com/GrowingPeoniesintheSouth.htm
 
Peonies __ you will find detailed information about both herbaceous and tree peonies and how to grow them. - illustrated - From Clemson Extention - http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC1170.htm 

Tips for Growing Peonies __ "An overview of the growing conditions required by this showy perennial." - From okok.essortment.com - http://okok.essortment.com/growingpeonies_rury.htm 

Tree Peony Flowers Peony Nursery Plants Chinese Tree Peonies __ A commercial site with loads of information and images. - illustrated - From treepeony.com - http://www.treepeony.com/ 

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