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Rock Garden Peonies

Rock garden peonies are perfect for anyone wanting to infuse their small garden spaces or rock gardens with a burst of color and an air of sophistication. These compact little wonders bring forth incredibly vibrant blooms that, in many respects, rival those of their larger relatives, yet they fit snugly into tight spots and are ideal for container gardening.

  • Compact Size: Rock garden peonies are smaller in height, making them ideal for rock gardens, containers, and tiny garden beds.

  • Vibrant Blooms: Even though they're petite, these peonies produce impressively large and colorful flowers that make a statement visually.

  • Low Maintenance: They’re quite easygoing regarding care and are hardy enough for gardeners at any level.

Everything You Need to Know About Rock Garden Peony Care

Caring for rock garden peonies is actually quite straightforward and very rewarding. Here’s how you can keep them flourishing:

  • Planting: Pick a sunny spot with soil that drains well. Plant the roots with the eyes (buds) about 2-5 cm below the soil's surface.

  • Watering: Keep the soil somewhat moist but not soggy. Give them a deep watering once each week.

  • Fertilizing: Use a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.

  • Mulching: Put mulch around the base of your plants to help retain moisture and suppress weeds (which can be annoying).

  • Pruning: Snip off spent flowers to promote more blooms and cut back stems in late fall to prevent disease.

Why Choose Peonita’s Rock Garden Peonies?

At Peonita, we’re proud to offer top-notch rock garden peony seedlings. Our plants are carefully chosen for their healthiness and beauty so they can add just the right touch to your garden. With an array of colors available and expert support from our team, we make it super easy for you to cultivate an eye-catching garden.

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Start exploring our Rock Garden Peonies collection today! Bring some vibrant beauty into your outdoor space. At Peonita, we're absolutely committed to helping you create a stunning garden filled with unique blooms you'll cherish year after year!

Why choose us?

  • European 100% quality guarantee

    Our goal is to provide all our customers with the highest quality plants that are thoroughly tested before they get into your hands. Plants are always shipped to you at the right time for planting.

  • The largest assortment

    Do you want to be the first to have the most famous varieties or rare novelties? We offer you the largest selection of Peony on the market - 400 varieties. Here you can find your favorite flowers very quickly.

  • World class bulbs

    We are an exclusive partner of the best Dutch suppliers, some of whom have the title of “royal supplier”. That is why we are able to purchase all plants directly from the best breeders.
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Common Questions

How to plant peonies?

Peonies should be planted in autumn or early spring. Position the crown (the "eyes") no more than 3–5 cm below the soil surface. Space them 60–90 cm apart to allow for airflow and mature growth. Avoid planting too deep — this is the most common reason peonies don’t bloom.

How to grow peonies?

Peonies thrive in full sun, well-drained soil, and benefit from minimal disturbance once established. They need patience — newly planted peonies may take 2–3 years to reach full blooming potential. Regular watering in dry periods, light feeding in spring, and good air circulation will help them thrive for decades

When do peonies bloom?

Peonies typically bloom from late spring to early summer, depending on the variety and your climate zone. In most regions, flowering peaks between May and June. Some early-blooming types may flower in late April, while late-bloomers can extend the show into July.

When to cut back peonies?

Peonies should be cut back in the fall, after the foliage has yellowed or been killed by frost — usually around October. This helps prevent disease and ensures a clean start in spring. Cut stems down to ground level and dispose of any debris to keep the planting area healthy.

Delivery – Peonies Collection

Our peony collections are shipped during the appropriate planting season, either spring or fall, depending on your region. All roots are carefully packed to ensure freshness and viability on arrival. You’ll receive clear planting instructions and support from our team — because beautiful blooms begin with a strong start.