Paeonia 'Cornelia Shaylor' mixed and reliably long-flowering

and reliably long-flowering

using a tight-fitting pot (no more than around 1cm space between the bulb and the edge of the pot) filled with a well-draining

the bulb rather brilliantly gets on with the beautiful part by itself

Each leaf is tipped with a sharp

succulent green leaves curve upwards and inwards

Paeonia 'Cornelia Shaylor' mixed and reliably long-floweringPaeonia 'Cornelia Shaylor' is a peony of soft, rounded elegance, producing large, fully double, globular flowers with the air of something carefully folded from silk. The blooms open pink, then slowly mellow to a delicate soft blush, revealing a white to cream heart and a subtle greenish tint at the base of the petals. This graceful colour shift gives Paeonia 'Cornelia Shaylor' a beautifully nuanced presence, never static and always worth a second