Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii

Caucasian peony or molly the witch

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Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii

Caucasian peony or molly the witch

  • 2 litre pot
  • £29.99
  • available to order from late spring
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  • Standard £5.95
  • Position: full sun or partial shade
  • Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: May
  • Hardiness: fully hardy


Originating from the Caucasus and previously known as Paeonia mlokosewitschii, this fabulous Paeonia has bluish-green foliage and spectacular, bowl-shaped, single lemon-yellow flowers in May, with broad, oval petals and pale yellow stamens. These are 3 to 4-year-old plants.


  • Garden care:
    Deadhead after flowering. In early spring apply a balanced slow-release fertiliser around the base of the plant and mulch with well-rotted compost or manure.
    • Pets: Skin irritant

    Goes well with