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Peony cultivation methods: controlling water and fertilizer is the key to growing peonies well

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The peony is a very beautiful plant, and many flower-loving friends are deeply captivated by it, but there are quite a few misconceptions about growing it well. How should you grow it so that it grows better and more beautiful? To grow peonies well, you generally start with soil, watering...

The peony is a very beautiful plant, and many flower-loving friends are deeply captivated by it, but there are quite a few misconceptions about growing it well. How should you grow it so that it grows better and more beautiful? To grow peonies well, you generally start with soil, watering, light, fertilizing and other aspects. Today let's talk specifically about how to grow peonies well from several aspects~

Beautiful peonies

Soil selection

The peony's requirements for soil are very important, because it has fleshy roots, so when choosing soil, choose loose, fertile soil with good drainage. In addition, it prefers slightly acidic soil, so you can choose humus soil, leaf mold, a little peat soil, or humus soil - all are fine. It cannot grow in alkaline soil, so friends should pay attention when choosing soil.

Peony

Watering methods

Watering is essential, but in fact it does not need much watering; generally you only need to water it a few times before and after flowering. Of course, if you also encounter a spring drought, watering is indispensable - keep the soil moist, but do not water too much and cause waterlogging; generally the amount of water should not be too much.

Peony

Light management

Give it plenty of light, so that it will grow well. If you do not have this condition, a shadier spot is not a problem either - it can adapt. If it is in its flowering period, we can also appropriately lower the temperature and increase humidity, and not let it grow under strong light, so its flowering period will be a bit longer.

Peony in the light

Fertilizing methods

Fertilizing must be well controlled; generally three times a year is enough. Fertilize when new shoots grow, when new leaves grow, and when the flowers extend; at other times it is not necessary.

Peony

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