How to grow purse peonies

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how to water

How to fertilize

Suitable lighting

Breeding temperature

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Watering: In sunny weather in spring, summer and autumn, water once every 1-2 days, on cloudy days once every 3-5 days, and in winter when it is dry; time: apply thin fertilizer once every 10-15 days during the growth period , do not fertilize during the dormant period; Light: Likes scattered light, can be cultured in semi-shade; Temperature: Avoid high temperatures and long rains, shade and ventilate in summer, or spray water to dissipate heat.

how to water

How to water

Purple peony has a fleshy root that is resistant to drought and is afraid of water accumulation, so water it in an appropriate amount, water it thoroughly, and then water it when it is dry. In sunny weather in spring, summer, and autumn, water it every 1 - Water once every 2 days, water once every 3 to 5 days on cloudy days, and always keep the pot soil half moist to ensure favorable growth. Roots will rot easily if it is too wet, and leaves will turn yellow if it is too dry. When entering the winter dormancy period, the pot soil should be relatively dry and slightly moist.

How to fertilize

Purse Peonies like fertilizer. When planting or changing soil, it is advisable to add some decomposed organic fertilizer or nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium compound fertilizer to the culture soil. Apply a thin nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium liquid fertilizer once every 10-15 days during the growth period to ensure luxuriant branches and leaves and flower buds. Stop fertilizing after color develops, and do not fertilize during the dormant period.

Suitable light

Purple peony is native to northern my country. It prefers a semi-shady environment with sufficient scattered light. It is cold-resistant and is afraid of high temperatures and strong light, so it is suitable for cultivation as a large tree in the courtyard. Down, the shady side of a tall building, east or north facing balcony. During the dormant period, place it in a shaded place away from visible light, and often sprinkle water on the nearby ground to increase the surrounding air humidity and lower the temperature.

Cultivation temperature

Purse Peonies should avoid high temperatures and prolonged rain. High temperatures can cause leaves to scorch and roots to rot. When the temperature is high in summer, potted purse peonies can be moved under the seedling shed for shade, or buried in the soil to maintain good drainage and ventilation. Spray water around on sunny days to increase air humidity and ensure water supply during the differentiation period of peony flower buds. , Pay attention to drainage during the rainy season. In rainy weather, the flower pot needs to be dumped to prevent water accumulation in the pot.

How to fertilize

Suitable lighting

Breeding temperature

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