Peonies. Planting, transplanting, reproduction

It's no secret that the peonies are very beautiful flowers with a wonderful aroma. But often they bloom profusely is not enough, or does not occur at all. Blame can serve them wrong planting in the ground.

When all necessary conditions for good growth peony able to live in one area for more than 15 years, thus giving abundant flowers.

As properly carried out planting and transplanting peonies

The root system of plants can not dig too deep, and it is no deeper than 5-7 centimeters from the ground. It is possible to make deep or less. Important acidic soil medium is about pH 5.5.

pions transfer to a new place is to take place in late summer, closer to the fall. Repot the plant must be carefully extracted from the ground using a pitchfork. Forks will not damage the root system of the pion.

Very carefully this procedure can be carried out and shovel, if the surface hardness prevents pitchfork handle. Then extracted peony roots must be processed by the excess land, it is enough to wash their simple running water from a garden hose.

After washing the root systems necessary to cut the top, the green part of the plant.

Reproduction of plants possible during transplantation, there is the usual dividing rhizomes.

An important condition for the successful peony breeding is his age. You can not divide peonies, whose age has not exceeded two years. Another condition to be the number of buds on the root system, there should be at least 10 pieces.

Cut the rootstock must be sharp, clean knife. Shear must be carried out from top to bottom, while the lack monitor damage in kidneys on the roots. If the kidney is too small - the plant will not give beautiful flowers a very long period.

As a rule, the right divided the plants begin to bloom profusely in the second year of their life.

After the procedure of cutting the roots, the new plant should be immediately put to a suitable ground. You must not forget about the pit depth of no more than 3-5 centimeters.

The pits for planting is best to dig in advance, about one or two weeks. In this case, the land they can sufficiently rammed. Hole, with good water drainage, such as sandy soils, it is necessary to pull approximately half a meter.

If a good natural drainage is not available, you can safely add about 15-25 centimeters of artificial or natural drainage alone. Good drainage will expanded clay or sand.

Best of all peony grows in soils with a good presence of turf and sand, as well as on peat, black earth soils. Under the new plants to be added to feed polidobavki furthermore not interfere with and finely grated charcoal.

With proper observance of all rules of planting, transplanting and dividing peonies should get a great result that peonies will adorn his land blooms for many years.