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Talkback: How to grow peonies

this year, it did not bloom and all its leaves were red instead of the usual green. Other years it has been a delight. can anyone tell me what I may have done wrong? Surrounding plants in the border have thrived and been unaffected? will peonies grow by miss_lily

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03/04/2012 18:51:05

by palmtree

clay

can you grow peonies in clay soil? If your soil is clay, then it is good for holding nutrients and water. It can be prone to get cloggy and water logged, so adding compost or well rotted manure to it will help keep it open. Peonies like the Ph by star3

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08/03/2012 11:37:01

by star3

Tree Peony

Trunk is approx 34cm with just 3 branches from it with an overall height of 158cm, a total of 16 large buds but very leggy, what should I do once it has finished flowering so it grows branches further down the trunk ? I really don't want to lose by Pauline3

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28/04/2012 21:09:38

by Paul N

Talkback: Peonies

-skin covering the blossoms. If you don't have ants at blossom time the flowers won't open properly. are a beautiful plant that only grow with time. My peonies must have known I've been talking about them, no flowers on one which did flower last year by peony

28/11/2011 18:31:42

by chantalou

Talkback: Autumn seeds

the fence it is growing quite well and i hope it will flower again next spring. Maggie, here's how I'm planning to sow the seed I've taken from my tree peony (the same seed that I've given to Kay and others in the GW office - nothing like a bit by Rick

28/11/2011 18:30:14

by mchuggin

Please anyone grown peony from seed

Hi my friends , I wonder please has anyone have any tips on growing tree peony's from seed ? Should I soak the seed first ? or have read that in hot countries you need to put seed tray in freezer to start off the germination. I bought some seed by lucky3

05/05/2013 21:50:50

by Woodgreen wonderboy

Peony plants

Not sure if I am working this correctly. I have four peony plants that I planted as tubers. All four grew to about 2 inches high before the end of the summer. However, they have all died back completely. How long will it take for them to grow by JMcB

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31/01/2012 13:58:50

by JMcB

Peony

Hi is it possible to buy peony seeds, if so how long would it take to grow a peony plant and how fast do they grow. Kind regards Chris You can-but you are going to need a lot of patience-they can take months to germinate and 5 years to flower. You by Chris9

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30/04/2012 16:20:45

by Chris9

Can I move my peony?

Hi, I am new to gardeners world. I am in the process of trying to re-design a garden that was neglected by its previous owners. I have a peony which I planted when I brought the house four years ago. I now want to move the peony about 2ft into my by Amateur82

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10/02/2012 14:14:18

by green fingerd will

Help me to love my peonies

When we moved in three years ago there were a three large peonies: two in a slightly shaded bed, one in full sun. I love the colour of the emerging shoots but we don't get many flowers and they flop over in a mass of foliage. Would splitting them by Laura Corin

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13/04/2012 22:55:47

by Laura Corin

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