Can you sprinkle ash under peonies: 90% of gardeners are mistaken

13.05.2024 22:19

One of the most useful fertilizers for peonies is ordinary wood ash.

An expert of the online publication Belnovosti, agronomist, and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , told us how to properly feed peonies with ash.

How to feed peonies with ash

You can simply scatter ash around the bushes, dig into the soil and water with warm water. You need 100 grams of ash per square meter of soil.

When applying fertilizer, make sure that it does not get on the leaves and inflorescences.

You can also prepare a liquid fertilizer. Pour a liter of ash into ten liters of clean, settled water, mix, and leave for a week in a dry, shaded place.

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Before use, the infusion must be stirred and filtered. Two to three liters of infusion are needed per bush, if the plant is young - one to one and a half liters.

Previously we told you how to grow passion fruit in a pot.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti