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Peony Rhizomes - Description
- Pack of Peony Rhizomes
- Variety: Karl Rosenfield Peony Rhizomes
- Flowering Time: June - July
- Plant Type: Bulbous Perennial
- Dies Back in Autumn
- Will Come Back & Flower Every Year
- Quantity: 1 Root Per Pack
- Fully Grown Size: 90cm
- Flower Colour: Deep Pink with Yellow Stamen in Centre
- Flower: Ruffled
- Sow: In Early Spring or Autumn
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Spacing: 60cm
Peony Rhizomes - Uses
- Peonies offer a great show of colour in mid Summer
- Large perennial are suited to the middle or back of flower beds
- Look great even when planted on their own
- Offer big impact in June & July
- Also suited to cut flowers gardens
- Companion plants include other Peonies, Hostas & Heuchera
Peony Rhizomes - How to Grow
- Choose a location
- A sunny, sheltered spot
- Deep, fertile soil that is well draining
- Sowing time: Best when sown in Autumn or Early Spring
- Sowing depth: Plant rhizomes so that they are just at the soil surface
- Then cover with soil & water in
- Feed every 2 to 3 weeks
- Remove flower heads as they fade
- Can lift & divide 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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