How to feed peonies right now for lush flowering: useful tricks

09.05.2024 14:38

Peonies are one of the flowers that can be seen in summer cottages with enviable regularity.

There is nothing surprising about this.

The fact is that peonies are incredibly beautiful, explains the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", landscape designer and scientist-agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert of the online publication "BelNovosti".

May is a great time to apply fertilizer.

What to look out for

Compost

It is believed that without such feeding peonies will bloom extremely reluctantly or will not please the eye with their beauty at all. It is worth "treating" flowers with this kind of feeding only once a year.

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Therefore, every May, you will need to allocate 10 liters of compost for one flower, which will also serve as an excellent mulching material.

Phosphorus

These components are essential for flowers at the beginning of the season, so do not forget to add them. It is recommended to do the following.

Next to the peony bushes, you need to make a couple of shallow holes. 8 centimeters will be quite enough. Then we put a large spoon of superphosphate in them.

Previously we talked aboutwhat fertilizers would be ideal for currants .

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / Belnovosti


Content
  1. What to look out for
  2. Compost
  3. Phosphorus