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How to grow white peonies

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Temperature: The suitable temperature for growth is 15~25℃, and it should not be lower than 5℃ in winter. Watering: Water after the soil is completely dry, once a month. Shade and ventilate in summer, water 4 to 5 times a month without watering thoroughly, control watering in winter, and spend the winter indoors in a sunny place. Light: full sun during the spring and autumn growth periods. In summer, it will be slightly dormant and needs ventilation and shade.

Temperature requirements

Temperature requirements

White peony is a winter species. It likes a warm, dry and ventilated environment and has strong adaptability. The most suitable temperature for growth is 15~25℃. In winter, it cannot be lower than 5℃, otherwise it will be easy to grow. Frostbite.

Watering method

Water until the soil is completely dry before watering again. Generally, once a month is enough. Proper shading and ventilation in summer, controlled watering in winter, and spend the winter indoors in a sunny place.

In hot summer, water 4 to 5 times a month, but not thoroughly. It is enough to maintain the normal growth of white peony plants. Too much water in summer will cause them to rot easily.

If the temperature drops below 5 degrees in winter, the water will be cut off gradually. Keep the pot soil dry below 3 degrees, and try to keep it no lower than minus 3 degrees. Excessive moisture in cold winter will cause root rot. Full sun, it must be fully exposed to light during the growth period, otherwise it will "grow unnecessarily".

Flowers

Light requirements

Spring and autumn It is the growth period of white peonies and can be exposed to full sun. In summer, it will be slightly dormant and needs ventilation and shade.

Propagation method

White peony propagation mainly relies on plant side buds, leaf cutting and beheading. After beheading, new shoots grow from the remaining stem roots to continue the offspring, and it is very easy to grow side buds. , the survival rate is relatively high, and a large number of seedlings can be obtained by leaf cutting.

Spring is the season when lateral buds burst out, and reproduction and growth are the fastest at this time. White peony can be reproduced in all seasons. The small leaves can be thrown into the soil or inserted into the soil to grow independent plants.