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Peonies are real beauties. With proper care, they will bloom beautifully and produce large and lush buds. These flowers grow as large bushes, so they need enough space to develop, so that they have somewhere to spread out. And they also need feeding. Here is this question and we will consider it in more detail.
How many times to apply fertilizer
During the season, peonies need additional feeding four times. At each stage of development, it helps maintain a balance of beneficial trace elements and minerals. So, four feedings:
- early spring;
- during the budding period;
- during the flowering period;
- after flowering.
Before applying fertilizers, you need to loosen the soil near the peonies, add fertilizers, and then water everything. Yes, these flowers like loose soil to a depth of 5-7 cm near the stems. And a little to the side at 25-30 cm, increase the depth by 10 cm.
So, if you want to see beautiful peonies on your plot, you need to take the time to fertilize. And don't forget to remove thistles. They are definitely unnecessary near peonies. Read about fertilizers for peonies in one of the following materials on Prostoway.com.
