How to grow peony flowers

1. Maintain the environment

1. Soil: It requires the soil to be loose and fertile, with a high organic matter content, and especially has a certain demand for phosphorus fertilizer and potassium fertilizer. Avoid alkaline clay and poor drainage because it has fleshy roots and will easily rot if water accumulates.

2. Cultivation time: Generally suitable for autumn, generally speaking, around the Mid-Autumn Festival is more suitable for cultivation. It is not suitable to plant in spring, as it is not easy to bloom at this time.

3. Watering: During the maintenance process, do not water too much, just keep the soil slightly moist. Try not to have excess water in the soil, as this will not only be detrimental to its growth, but will also affect its flowering.

2. Pests and diseases

During maintenance, some diseases and pests such as powdery mildew, red spider mites, leaf spot, etc. may occur, and we need to prepare some medicines in advance. Generally speaking, spraying some protective fungicides frequently when the seasons change will have a certain effect on disease prevention. In addition, the competitiveness of peonies and weeds is relatively poor, so you must pay attention to the surrounding maintenance environment and remove the weeds in time. This is also one aspect of preventing the occurrence of diseases and pests.