Assertion: peony | /r/Desires | the cold
Facets:
value: in order to thrive
type: PURPOSE
value: to flower
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Peonies need the cold to flower - much will insulate them causing them to miss their needed cold period in the winter.
text: Peonies need some winter chilling for good flowering and are best suited to U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 8.
text: Because peonies need winter cold in order to thrive, winter mulching isn't recommended.