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trimming peonies

Can trimming peonies in late May kill them? I wanted to cut some of them back because they were getting to thick in my flower garden. I have other shrubs and plants in the the garden also.


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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/01/2017 @ 7:44 am

Pruning should take place after your plants have finished flowering.

Here are some articles that will help you.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/peony/peony-pruning.htm [1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/peony/dividing-peony-plants.htm [2]


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