“A luscious and colorful immersion into the world of the peony.” —Petal Talk
The bold blooms, pretty colors, and heady fragrances of peonies make them one of the most popular flowers, both in gardens and floral arrangements. Peony—by leading experts David Michener and Carol Adelman—makes it easier than ever to grow them home. This lush book shares the history of the plant, explores the different types available, and includes complete growing information for 194 of the best varieties. Helpful lists detail the best peonies for specific needs.
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David C. Michener is an associate curator at the University of Michigan, including the Peony Garden at the Nichols Arboretum, where he oversees the rejuvenation of the largest public collection of historic herbaceous peonies in North America.
Carol A. Adelman is the founder of Peony Paradise–Adelman Peony Gardens near Salem, Oregon. She and her husband grow 484 varieties of peonies. Carol is on the board of directors for the American Peony Society, is the president of the Pacific North West Peony Society, and is the charter organizer of the Salem Hardy Plant Society.
Beloved for their lush blooms and captivating fragrance, peonies are also easy to grow, adaptable to many garden styles, and available in a palette of luscious colors. Peony experts David Michener and Carol Adelman share detailed information on nearly 200 varieties and knowledgeable advice on your best choices. Along the way, you’ll discover a little peony history, obtain important growing tips, and learn recommended places to buy plants.
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