Peonies for beginners

Top peonies for beginners

Contrary to popular belief, peonies are easy to grow, but like all of us, they have some basic needs to succeed in life.

Check out these 5 tips

  1.  Plant a good healthy root in full soil in the autumn
  2.  Choose a sunny, non-damp spot
  3.  Prepare your planting hole with compost and a slow-release fertiliser
  4.  Cut and remove the leaves each autumn
  5.  Provide an annual slow release food 

If you can tick all the above boxes, then peonies are for you! Choose any variety you like or we have made it even easier by selecting 10 unique and hardy varieties below.

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Ideal for

Ideal for

Fragrance

Fragrance

Colour palette

Colour palette

Plant size

Plant size

Flowering period

Flowering period

Flower form

Flower form

Flower bud(s)

Flower bud(s)

Originator

Originator

Award(s)

Award(s)