How To Best Grow Peonies. They like moisture-retentive soil best of all. Ideally they should receive 1 to 2 inches of water weekly.
Make sure the buds on the pieces are not more than 2 inches 5 cm under the soil or they may have trouble growing. Do not cut back until they are well establishedthey are slow growing so every inch is precious. In a half-ripe cutting the tip is still actively growing but the middle of the stem is beginning to harden.
As you can see the rules really only apply to planting your peony.
Growing peonies in your garden will allow you to have beautiful cut flowers each spring. 22062021 Plant the pieces in a location suitable for growing peonies. 01102017 Rule number 3. Growing peonies in your garden will allow you to have beautiful cut flowers each spring.