How and when to plant peonies

The yellowing and falling of its leaves may be due to improper light, which can be caused by too strong light or lack of light for a long time. If the light is too strong, move to the shade, and slowly increase the light if there is no light. It may also be improper watering, large amount of water is easy to rot roots, lack of water will be yellow. If the water is large, the water will be stopped first, and the soil will be more ventilated to evaporate water. If there is water shortage, water supplement treatment will be carried out. There may be low temperature frostbite, pay attention to the winter to move to a warm place to spend.

1. When to plant peony flowers

It is recommended to plant peony flowers in autumn from August to October.Because its seeds like to germinate in a warm environment of 15-20 C.During this period, the temperature is just within this range, which is conducive to increasing the germination rate.However, if this period of time is busy and there is no time to sow, it can also be sown around March in spring.

2. How to plant peony flowers

1. Seed treatment: When planting peony flowers, healthy and full seeds should be selected, so that the germination rate of seeds is higher.After picking the seeds, they need to be soaked in a basin of clean water at about 50 degrees Celsius for 24-48 hours.This will help soften their skin and make it easier for the seeds to germinate.

2. Soil preparation: When planting peony seeds, relatively breathable soil should be selected.Do not choose too dense, not soft soil, because the soil internal pressure, the seeds are not easy to germinate.It is recommended to use sandy soil which is relatively soft.

3. Sowing: the prepared soil is exposed and sterilized, then placed in a flowerpot with good air permeability, the surface is leveled, and planting holes with a depth of no more than 5cm are dug.After that, the soaked seeds are taken out of the pot to dry, placed in the planting hole, and the hole is filled with soil.

4. Later-stage maintenance: Transfer the flowerpot for planting seeds to an environment of 15-20 , keep ventilation, and spray water in time to keep a certain humidity of the pot soil.So that after a period of time, they can germinate.

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