Right now is the perfect time to plant bare rooted plants.
Bare root peonies uk.
This is how the peonies arrive they need a soak for at least an hour to hydrate the roots.
Mix in plenty of well rotted organic matter before planting.
Bare root peony plants should be planted as soon as they arrive.
The bare root peonies are shipped during the months of october november and december for late orders.
Our divisions are mostly from 3 4 year plants.
Gardeners often talk about the importance of not planting peonies too deeply.
The peonies are a 3 5 eye root which will give you a good size plant in the first year.
Most importantly every peony plant grown on our nursery is nurtured with love and care to making sure they are of the best quality before they move on to their forever home.
It s even been said that a peony plant can last for a century.
So although the march winds were blowing and the air was chilly i went out to the garden the next day to plant the three i d purchased.
Ensure you don t plant them too deeply as this will yield poor results.
While the stunning and often fragrant peony flowers which open in late spring or early summer are the main attraction the plant itself makes an attractive hedge or bush even when the flowering is done.
Peonies are best planted in autumn or spring.
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Then when the warmer weather comes they can burst into life.
We ship our peonies all over the uk and europe and even as far as south africa.
If you are an international customer you can read all about our international shipping here.
They have the trade standard 3 5 eyes.
They will flower from june onwards.
The following potted peonies are available from our online shop at www britishroses co uk.
Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring.
Bare root plants or trees are supplied in a dormant state and can be transported and planted at this time of year.
However they are not guaranteed to flower within the first year of planting as they can require a little time to get settled.
Supplies of bare root peonies are limited to divisions available from stock.
Mail order office our mail order phone line is open from 9am to 1pm monday friday on 01458 250521 but better to email us at email protected and we will respond to you as fast as possible.
This just means that the soil has been washed from the roots making the plant lighter and cleaner to send with no risk of any soil borne diseases or pests being spread.
Your peonies will be sent to you as bare roots.
Double 63 semi double 13 single 31 japanese 18 species 7 intersectional 26 tree peony 1 pot size 10 litre 0 7 5 litre 0 4 litre 0 2 litre 0 bare root 157 bare root 0 colour red 35 lilac 0 orange 3 pink 64 purple 0 white 41 yellow 13 as seen in picture 0 mixed colours 1 flowering times.
