Description: I'm selling over 600 + kinds of seeds ( and also live plants during the warmer months ) so check my other auctions You are bidding on 10 PURPLE TREE PEONY SEEDS - ( Paeonia suffruticosa ) . See my other peonies listed . This peony has mauve colored flowers . These hardy shrubs produce exquisite floral displays, with blooms measuring 5" - 7" wide and sometimes up to 10" across in May and June. Mature plants reach 3 1/2' to 5' tall and wide and bear up to 50 show stopping blooms. Best grown in deep, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerant of summer heat. Deer and disease resistance add to their appeal. Zone: 4 to 8 Medicinal use :The root and root bark is analgesic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, antispasmodic, emmenagogue, sedative, styptic and tonic. An extract of the plant has antibacterial activity, inhibiting the growth of Staphylococcus, Bacillus dysentery, Typhoid bacillus, Paratyphoid bacillus, Proteus, Pseudomonas, E. coli, Hemophilus pertussis and Streptococcus. The plant is used internally in the treatment of fevers, boils, menstrual disorders, nosebleeds, ulcers, irritability and gastro-intestinal infections. This remedy should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner. The herb acts as a synergist when used with licorice (Glycyrrhiza spp). A tea made from the dried crushed petals of various peony species has been used as a cough remedy, and as a treatment for hemorrhoids and varicose veins. Edible parts : Flowers - cooked. The fallen flower petals are parboiled and sweetened for a teatime delicacy, or cooked in various dishes. Other uses : The stems are used as firewood. The plant is quite slow growing so could not really be seen as a source of fuel. See my store for 600+ seeds , live plants ( during the warmer months ) and over 300+ books on plants and gardening . I add new items every day and combine shipping whenever possible .
Price: 7 USD
Location: Beachwood, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-11-03T11:58:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: garden flowers
Brand: Unbranded
