Can you cut peonies in spring?

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1. Is it possible

2. Cutting method

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If you want to cut peonies, you can do it in spring, but the most suitable time is around June and July. At this time, there is more rainfall and the temperature is suitable, so the survival rate is relatively high at this time. Prepare the substrate before cutting, cut the branches to be used for cutting and handle them briefly, then insert them into the soil and water them thoroughly.

1. Is it possible

1. Is it possible?

You can cut peonies in spring, but this is not the most suitable time. June and July in late spring and early summer are more suitable for peony cuttings. There is relatively much rainfall at this time and the climate temperature is also very suitable, so the survival rate is higher if carried out at this time.

2. Cutting method

1 , Substrate: Prepare relatively breathable soil in advance, and make it as loose as possible. Neutral soil is best. In addition, the drainage performance should also be stronger to avoid water accumulation. Before cutting, disinfect with potassium permanganate.

2. Pruning: Select branches from peony plants and cut them off. The branches should be in good growth condition and do not need to be too long. The best length should be about 10cm. Keep the top leaves and trim off the lower leaves.

3. Cutting: insert the cut branches into the soil About 2 nodes are enough. If there are many cuttings, there must be a certain distance between each branch. Watering is required immediately after the cutting is completed, not only watering but also the soil must be watered thoroughly.

2. Cutting method

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