Peonies. Growing, caring for, and enjoying in any garden

The peony — a luxurious, mesmerizing flower. With proper care, it will delight you for decades with the dazzling beauty of its lush blooms.

Larisa Kochelaeva — a recognized expert in gardening and landscape design — shares the discovery of classic varieties, dispels myths about the peony and its ancient medicinal role, and explains the significance of the flower in culture.

Clear instructions for planting: choosing a location, preparing the soil, timing, and techniques. A detailed breakdown of care rules: watering, fertilizing, mulching, preparing for winter, and protection from diseases and pests. Separate sections are dedicated to pruning and transplanting: how and when to prune peonies, when to divide tubers, and how to properly revive transplanted plants. Beautiful photo galleries and detailed descriptions of species and forms of the flower. Perfect for beginners and for those who want to elevate their peony care to a professional level. May your garden be full of mesmerizing peonies.