Peony is an indispensable plant in Chinese gardens, however, its flowering season is short. Once the flowers wither, many people don't know how to deal with the peony. Next, let's learn how to revitalize the peony.
I. Digging up the roots
If you want the peony to grow again, the first step is to dig up the peony's roots. Be careful not to damage the roots during the process.
II. Removing withered leaves
After digging up the roots, remove the withered leaves of the peony. This will allow the peony to absorb nutrients better.
III. Pruning branches
Pruning branches can help the peony distribute nutrients better and reduce the possibility of being infested by pests and diseases.
IV. Clearing pests and diseases
Clearing pests and diseases is an important measure to prevent further invasion of pathogens and pests. You can use pesticides or organic fertilizers to strengthen nutrients.
V. Changing the soil
Changing the soil is an effective way to revitalize the peony. New soil can provide more nutrients for the peony and promote its healthy growth.
VI. Increasing fertilizer
Increasing fertilizer is an important measure to revitalize the peony. Properly adding organic fertilizer can promote the growth and flowering of the peony.
VII. Watering
Proper watering is an important measure to revitalize the peony. Master the timing and amount of watering to ensure the soil is moist but not overly wet.
VIII. Providing shade
In hot summer weather, providing shade can reduce the burden on the peony, allowing it to better absorb sunlight and nutrients.
IX. Maintaining ventilation
Maintaining ventilation can reduce the possibility of the peony being infested by pests and diseases, and it can also allow the peony to better absorb sunlight and nutrients.
X. Strengthening care
After the peony grows new shoots, it is necessary to strengthen the care of the peony, regularly water, fertilize, and prune branches.
XI. Mastering the correct fertilization time
Mastering the correct fertilization time can help the peony absorb nutrients better and promote its healthy growth.
XII. Paying attention to cold protection
In winter, pay attention to cold protection to protect the peony from the damage of low temperatures, ice, and snow.
XIII. Don't forget to prune
Regularly pruning branches can help the peony distribute nutrients better and reduce the possibility of being infested by pests and diseases.
XIV. Keep a pleasant mood
Keep a pleasant mood, so that you can better take care of the peony and help it revitalize.
The withering of peonies does not mean they are dead. As long as we master some care techniques, we can make the peony come back to life. I hope this article can help everyone better handle their peonies.