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Peonies

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Peonies Also Available Pre Finished Peonies Step 1 We plant the peonies in the early spring Step 2 We grow them under a shade structure for one year Step 3 We ship the peonies dormant during the month of February and you put them in a cold frame How to Grow Peonies Step 4 When the weather warms up they are ready to ship in bud with over 80 90 flowering It takes 8 weeks at an average temperature of 55F Why Peonies One grower supply Consistent quality Complete assortment Full size root full size pots Grow Use well drained soil with a pH 6 5 7 0 Center crown with eyes facing up and angle root at 45 towards the bottom edge of the pot Pre finished peony program available Planting Depth Planting depth is critical for proper growth and flowering Plant so eyes are 1 2 below the soil surface If too shallow the crown and eyes may dry out when exposed to intense spring sun Prune root tips if necessary to obtain proper planting depth Temperature Grow cool at 45 55 F until new fibrous roots are visible Growing too warm too quickly will result in plants developing without a root structure to support it This may cause plants to wilt or leaves to curl during high spring temperatures You would want at least 6 weeks of 41 48F if you plant them in the fall before the colder weather starts Water Allow pots to dry slightly between watering Good drainage is a must Fertilizer Peonies are light feeders and too much nitrogen may inhibit flowering Fertilize with 100 150ppm Nitrogen every other watering 800 238 0540 info 2Plant com 2Plant com PAEONIA Peony is a classic perennial with unsurpassed late spring beauty Peonies are very long lived and develop large crowns with thick woody roots Huge fragrant flowers bloom late spring for a spectacular show Excellent cut flower Disease Botrytis is the primary culprit of buds not opening and turning black Keep foliage dry during watering especially during cool weather Use fungicides to control outbreaks

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