How to pot peonies and the best time to repot potted peonies

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1. Potting method

2. Pot changing time

When potting it, make a drainage layer. Place tiles, gravel, ceramsite, etc. at the bottom of the pot to increase drainage. Then add an appropriate amount of soil and mix in base fertilizer to ensure sufficient nutrients. Then you can put the plant in while adding soil, level its root system, fill it with soil, and compact it. In the later stage, water should be poured in time and placed in a semi-shady and well-ventilated environment, so that it can be potted soon.

1. Potting method

1. Make a drainage layer: Its root system is fleshy and is afraid of moisture. When potting, be sure to create a drainage layer, which will be beneficial to later management and growth. Tiles, gravel, ceramics, etc. can be used to lay them at the bottom of the flowerpot.

2. Add soil: After the drainage layer is completed, you can Add soil to the flower pot, first add a quarter of the height of the flower pot, then add an appropriate amount of base fertilizer and soil and mix well. Or mix it well and then fill it in. The base fertilizer can be fermented sheep manure, chicken manure, compost or fish meal, etc., which can meet the needs.

3. Put in plants: When adding soil, put in plants. When putting in, spread out its roots and do not crowd them together. While filling the soil, gently tap the edge of the flower pot so that the roots will be more integrated with the soil. After filling the soil, compact it.

4. Watering: Plants should be watered in time after being potted. To set the root water, water it thoroughly until water flows out from the bottom of the flower pot. Then move it to a place with good ventilation and weak light. Keep it ventilated. In this environment, the plant will resume growth as soon as possible.

2. Repot time

Repotting it should be done in autumn, specifically around the Mid-Autumn Festival, when the temperature is neither high nor low, and the climate is more suitable, which is conducive to repotting and can also reduce damage to it. There is not much time to repot it. Repotting in spring will affect flowering. Repotting in summer is too hot and the wound is susceptible to bacterial infection. When the temperature is low in winter, the plants go dormant and are difficult to recover from repotting, and are prone to frostbite.

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