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Brown’s peony

plant

Also known as: Paeonia browni, western peony

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type of peony

In peony
Brown’s, or western, peony (P. browni) ranges from California to Montana, and California peony (P. californica) is found only along the Pacific coastal mountains of California and Mexico.
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