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Mixed Peony Bulbs - Description
- Pack of 2 Mixed Peony Bulbs
- Superior Pack: Large Rhizomes
- Flowering Time: July to September
- Quantity: 2 Roots Per Pack
- Fully Grown Size: 100cm
- Flower Colours: Deep Red, Pure White & Light Pink
- Flower: Large, Cupped Outer Petals & Packed Full of Finer Petals
- Sow: In Early Spring or Autumn
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Spacing: 30cm
- Fast Growing
Mixed Peony Bulbs - Uses
- Red, white & light pink Peonies
- Excellent for an added burst of colour in flower beds
- Scented blooms are suited to cut flower gardens
- Companion plants include other Peonies, Hostas, Heuchera & Roses
Mixed Peony Bulbs - How to Grow
- Peonies die back each Autumn & return again each Spring
- Choose a location
- Happy in full sun or partial shade
- Likes well drained & fertile soil
- Strong stem makes this Peony suited to exposed sites
- Deep, fertile soil that is well draining
- Sowing time: Best when sown in Autumn or Early Spring
- Sowing depth: Plant bulbs so that they are just at the soil surface
- Then cover with soil & water in
- Mulch up in Spring
- Feed every 2 to 3 weeks
- Deadhead after flowering
- Watch out for fungal diseases in Spring
- Prune away any infected foliage to prevent spread
- Clumps of bulbs can be lifted & divided in Spring
Note
- A rhizome is similar to a bulb in that it is a dormant growing point of a plant
- Also known as 'Roots'
- Peonies will not flower in their first year if planted too late in Spring
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