Since peony blooms are usually gone by mid-May in most Southern growing zones, include them in a perennial border. The foliage is lovely throughout the summer and acts like a green shrub backdrop to ...

One species that sometimes needs staking is oriental poppies. An easy trick is to place a peony cage (or other shorter perennial cage, like a small tomato cage) over the plant when it's still ...

Peony poppies (Papaver paeoniflorum) have dense peony or rose-like blooms. They grow effortlessly from seed and are close relatives of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). Be advised that any poppy ...

Can I plant the seeds outdoors? When? A. Your seeds are for the annual breadseed or peony-flowered poppy. The sturdy plants grow about a metre tall and produce single and double flowers in a gorgeous ...