Garden Pride Peony Cage Plant Support - Available in plastic coated or raw steel, designed to rust - Heavy Duty Peony Cage plant Support (62cm Tall - Pack of 1, Plastic Coated in Black)

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You might also consider creating rings or lines of stakes around a clump, or several peony clumps, with natural twine or other strings between them. 2) Plant Support Hoops

However, using supports of some kind for herbaceous peonies can potentially help you avoid disappointment later in the growing season, and prolong the duration for which you can enjoy the beautiful peony blooms. Support Options To Consider A signature will be required upon delivery unless we have authorisation from you that the goods can be left. As with the bare root plants, adding some compost to your soil will help the peony get started. How long do peonies take to grow?I have a gardening confession to make. I’m a neglectful peony mama. Every spring, I intend to add supports around my peony shoots as they emerge from the ground, but other spring tasks draw my attention away and before I know it, the plants are bushy and full of buds. Peony shoots in the spring If you're interested in a bit of DIY, head to our piece on how to make your own plant supports, but if you don't have the time, and you like the trend for metal rusty peony supports, then below is our list of our favourite peony supports. To prevent the plant from rotting, don’t cover the crown or have the mulch touching the stems. Fertilizer Rustic finish arrives pre-aged to give an authentic rust effect that blends beautifully into your garden. The finish is like any natural rusted metal and care should be taken initially as the rust may transfer onto clothes and furnishings. Step 1: Position a plant stake a few inches away from the rootball, then use your hammer or rubber mallet to drive the it into the ground.

Be sure to keep the wire ends towards the inside of the ring when finishing up the wrapping. This will help prevent snagging on them once placed in the garden. Place Peony Plant Supports

27" Peony Support - Heavy Duty

You can often see them in my Secret Garden tour videos. I just would place a 4-inch terra-cotta pot over the legs at the top for decorative purposes. Remove the spent peony flowers as the petals start to turn brown. This will encourage the small buds to open, extending the bloom time. I’ll share with you what peony supports are popular with gardeners and, my personal favourite, peony chairs! The best time to provide support for your peony bushes is before they need it, meaning early Spring. Keep the portion you cut off, this can still be used to support things in your garden, even smaller peony bushes. (if planting from peonies bare-root it can take a few years for them to fill in) Supporting Peonies when Flowering