Can Peonies Be Planted in Containers?

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Peonies can be grown in containers, but make sure the container chosen is appropriately-sized, as they have large root systems. Although most varieties do fine, the Tree Peony is generally better-suited for containers.

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Lisa Caswell holds a license in cosmetology and has practiced in the field since 1980. With a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Quincy College, she also serves as a victims' advocate for those affected by domestic or sexual violence.

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