>Tree Peonies are actually shrubs with woody branching stems that grow >from thick roots. The leaves and flowers are produced each season on new >growth. My tree peonies in lite shade also seem to do better here in zone 5. Reading this post on tree peonies brought to mind the question about pruning. Since these flower and leaf off new growth how and when should they be prune? Some of ours are getting quite tall. w martin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off this list, send email to majordomo@mallorn.com with the message text UNSUBSCRIBE WOODYPLANTS