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Q.Pruning Peonies

Zone CR2 9BN | phacky added on November 5, 2020 | Answered

I have pruned my Peonies of dead leaves and stems virtually to the ground and it has left the bulbs slightly exposed. Should i cicer with compost and should I break off the small stems remaining.? Thanking you. Paul H.

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BushDoctor
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Answered on November 5, 2020

You won't have to cut anything off until the start of the growing season, from this point. I would cover the tops of the bulbs with potting soil, or mulch.

Here are some articles for more information on their care:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/peony/peony-care.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/peony

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