How to plant peonies and when to plant them

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1. When to plant peonies

2. How to plant peonies

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When planting peonies, you should use healthy and plump seeds, and soak them in a basin filled with clean water at about 50°C for 24-48 hours before planting. Then prepare some well-permeable soil and put it into the flower pot, and dig some planting holes with a depth of no more than 5cm on the soil surface. Then take the soaked seeds out of the pot and dry them, place them in the planting hole, and fill the hole with soil. After that, place the flower pots in an environment of 15-20°C and wait for them to germinate.

1. When to plant peonies

1. When to plant peonies

It is recommended to plant peonies in autumn from August to October. Because its seeds like to germinate in a warm environment of 15-20℃. The temperature during this period is just within this range, and planting at this time is conducive to increasing the germination rate. However, if you are busy during this period and do not have time to sow, you can also sow in spring around March.

2. How to plant peonies

1. Handling seeds: When planting peonies, you should choose healthy and plump seeds, which have a higher germination rate. After selecting the seeds, they need to be soaked in a basin filled with clean water at about 50°C for 24-48 hours. This will help soften their skin, making it easier for the seeds to germinate.

2. Prepare soil: When planting peony seeds, you should choose relatively breathable soil. Do not choose soil that is too dense and not soft enough, because the internal pressure of this soil is greater and the seeds will not germinate easily. It is more recommended to use relatively soft sandy soil.

3. Sowing: Expose and disinfect the prepared soil. , then place it in a flower pot with good ventilation, smooth the surface, and dig some planting holes with a depth of no more than 5cm. After that, take the soaked seeds out of the pot, dry them, place them in the planting hole, and fill the hole with soil.

4. Later maintenance: Move the flower pots in which the seeds are planted to an environment of 15-20°C, maintain ventilation, and spray water in a timely manner to maintain a certain humidity in the pot soil. After waiting for a while, they will germinate.

2. How to plant peonies

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