How to fertilize peonies: florists told how to feed flowers in spring

Florists like peonies no less than roses, and some even more.

Bright, large and fragrant buds decorate any what area But in order for the flowers to grow exactly like that, it is necessary to feed them.

How to feed peonies

1. Organic fertilizer. You can add humus (compost) under the peonies. But it should be remembered that organics do not work so quickly. At the same time, organic matter is considered an equally high-quality soil additive.

2. Mineral fertilizers. These are mainly nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. But you need to make supplements in the right ratio. Nitrogen is necessary for the growth of green mass, phosphorus is necessary for the formation of buds and flowering, potassium strengthens the health of the plant in general.

In any case, it should be remembered that an overdose of fertilizers is harmful to flowers.

When to feed

Feeding is carried out at the beginning of spring. At this time, active growth of the peony begins.

The next feeding is carried out after a few weeks.