PlantFiles: Chinese Peony, Garden Peony Paeonia lactiflora 'Pallas' (Chinese peony or common garden peony) is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae, native to central and eastern Asia from eastern Tibet across northern China to eastern Siberia. It is 50ââ¬â70 cm (20ââ¬â28 in) tall and broad, with 9-lobed leaves 20ââ¬â40 cm (8ââ¬â16 in) long. The flower buds appear in late spring (May in the Northern Hemisphere). They are large and round, opening into fragrant, cup- or bowl-shaped flowers 8ââ¬â16 cm (3ââ¬â6 in) in diameter, with 5-10 white, pink, or crimson petals and yellow stamens
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