Bare Root Peonies

To plant a bare root herbaceous peony in the fall.

Bare root peonies. Give each plant an area about. They have the trade standard 3 5 eyes. The bare root peonies are shipped during the months of october november and december for late orders. The peony farm brooks gardens we are peony growers and offer a large variety of bare root peonies for your gardens and landscapes.

Avoid planting these often expensive plants in a waterlogged soil. The majority of herbaceous peonies prefer a neutral or slightly alkaline soil. How to plant bare root peonies 1. Select a sunny location for your peony with good drainage and plenty of air circulation.

Bare root peonies planting peonies peony depth of planting woodland peonies. Bare root peonies are grown in holland and delivered to your greenhouse. Dig an 18 inch deep hole for each peony root spacing the holes 3 feet apart for herbaceous peonies or 4 feet apart. Plant peonies in a rich but well drained soil in a position of full sun.

To learn more about this program including varieties minimums and availability please contact your flamingo holland sales manager. Bare root 1 2 3 eye 3 5eye itoh and garden types. Peonies bloom most prolifically if left to grow undisturbed in the same location for many years so. Plant 2 3 apart a few inches deep.

Peonies are often sold without a pot as bare root plants. Growing instructions planting instructions for your bare root peonies. Supplies of bare root peonies are limited to divisions available from stock. We make special efforts to get your roots to you at the proper time for planting between september 21 and october 17th in the fall and hope you take advantage of this and plant the roots immediately.

Choose a site with well drained soil away from the competing roots of trees and shrubs. They are easy to put into the ground but remember to shake off the peatmoss that they are often packed in. We have specialized in growing these magnificent plants since 2000. If planted too deeply they will not bloom.

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