To the area blooming peony bush need to create all conditions for this. What matters is the place and time of planting, soil maintenance and other factors. If we stick to expert advice, bush peonies every year will please abundant flowering.
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How to plant peonies?
To avoid problems with the cultivation of peonies, it is very important to choose the correct landing site and make it fit properly. In this case, the bushes will grow and bloom well. Peonies need sunlight. Shadow should be shallow, sparse. If they land on a darkened land, the bushes will have a large amount of green mass, but the colors on them appears.
If peonies varietal, a place where they grow, should be well ventilated, otherwise the plant will get sick.
Planting peonies are best on sweet and sour soil, which contains small primesti humus. But if the soil is not quite appropriate, it can be improved. For example, the acid is added ground lime, sand qualitatively improve lean organic and clay, the clay can also be diluted with sand and peat.
At one point the plant can be up to 50 years, so when planting you need to fertilize once. Pit bushes should be the size of 0.5 * 0.5 m. It poured rotted manure or compost, peat, earth, horticultural fatty, mineral fertilizers and ash in the pellets. Stirred thoroughly, then knead and watered. The best option - to make a hole for a week before planting the plants. Then the earth settles, so will not have air pockets.
The roots of peonies do not need to bury. They must be at a distance of 3-5 cm from the surface of the soil, in the case of light soil - 6-7 cm. Seedling is placed in the hole, poured the ground and then trampled her hands well and watered.
Planted plants should be in the second half of August to September 15-20. If you do it at another time, the plant would start worse for a long time will not bloom. It should be considered the rule, despite the fact that the bush peonies are often sold in the spring. If you still need to transplant the plant in the spring, it is better to do it when the snow came down and the earth has warmed up a bit.
The division of the rhizome
Amateur gardeners for the transplant peonies often used method involves dividing the rhizomes. It is well suited for those plants that are on the site of 3-4 years. As a rule, they already have 6-7 shoots, a few years blossomed, so they can share.
The procedure begins with the fact that the break in the bush with several parties, avoiding damage to the roots. Then rhizome is removed and washed in water. When parsing it can be noted that it itself is falling apart - delenki. If necessary, you can use a knife.
The next stage - disinfection. Or an alcohol solution of potassium permanganate. Each new part should have 2-3 kidney, the size of the rhizomes is 10-15 cm.
Planting pions on summer cottage can be carried out by the root. In July of the bush separated from the root portion, which has one sleeping kidney. These bushes are well accepted in the new location, but it should be borne in mind that they are beginning to bloom much later - only 5 years.
All planting material disinfected, the sections are best to cover up with crushed coal. Delenki that needs to be stored for several days, we have to put in a clay mixture.
Young peonies need special care. For example, in the first year of a bush harbor a layer of peat. It is crucial to carry out feeding (at the beginning of the growing season, during the formation of buds and in the end of the season during the laying of future kidney), adhere to proper watering regime.
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