plant ID please

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    Hello,
    can anyone help me with the name of this plant? don't think it is in full bloom if the purple bits are actually flowers lol.

    Thanks for all your help
     

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    My gut feeling is that it's a Peony of some sort..................
     
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        I would agree, it is one of the Tree Paeonies.
         
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          The leaves don't look like a Paeony to me.
           
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          The leaves on Paeony suffruticosa are very different to the ones on the herbaceous type. Paeony lactiflora.
           
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