Paeonia mascula is a species of peony. It is a herbaceous perennial 0.5–1.5 m tall, with leaves that are divided into three segments, and large red flowers in late spring and early summer. Native to S
Paeonia mascula ssp. russoi, Cephalonia
Wild peony on Flat Holm island beginning to bud in early May
Paeonia algeriensis, also known as the Algerian peony, is a herbaceous species of peony that naturally occurs in the coastal mountain range of Algeria. It has solitary flowers with pink to magenta pet