Note - tree peonies are slow growing plants and can take 10-15 years to reach their full height.
Conical -
tall and slender
no leaf cover at base
Partially Spreading -
as wide as it is tall
branches reach out and up
Spreading -
wider than it is tall
leaves cover base
Upright -
flowers extend past leaves &
hold themselves upright
Lateral -
flowers at height of leaves &
reach to sides of plant
Pendulous -
flowers hang facing the ground
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Note - the links above will take you to our suffruticosa tree peonies
Gansu Mudan varieties are all medium (5' tall ) , partially spreading, upright flowering plants.