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In late fall (mid-November to early December), apply a four to six inch layer of mulch over the newly planted peonies. Excellent mulching materials include weed-free straw and pine needles. Mulching prevents repeated freezing and thawing of the soil during the winter months that could heave the plants out of the ground.
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In late fall (November), apply a 2 to 4 inch layer of mulch over the newly planted peonies. Straw is an excellent mulch. Mulching will prevent repeated freezing and thawing of the soil during the winter months that could damage the plants.
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www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1999/8-27-1999/transpe...
www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1999/8-27-1999/transpeon.html
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(Peonies planted deeper than 2 inches often fail to bloom satisfactorily.) Fill the hole with soil, firming the soil as you backfill, then water thoroughly. Space plants about 3 to 4 feet apart. Apply a 2 to 4 inch layer of mulch in late fall. ... ISU Entomology / Horticulture and Home Pest News / Transplanting Peonies...
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www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1996/8-23-1996/transpe...
www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1996/8-23-1996/transpeony.html
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Bear in mind it takes a peony 3 years to bloom, so the smallest tubers are this year's, and will not bloom for 3 years after transplanting. The larger the tuber is, the older it is and the quicker ... Two of our most important flowers should be planted in the fall: peonies and lilies. Let's take a look at how to do it...
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GardenWeb - The Internet's Garden Community ... Fall may be the preferred season for transplanting peonies, but I have transplanted them in the Spring. In the Spring of 06 I moved 8 small-med peonies that were growing in mostly shade in the middle of Vinca minor.
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When and how do I transplant my peonies? ... Dear Phyllis, Peonies are transplanted in the early fall, after the first frost. Simply dig up your plants and move them to your new location, making sure, however, that you've thoroughly enriched the soil in their new home with 10-10-10 and compost.
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www.countryliving.com/outdoor/expert-gardening-tips-and...
www.countryliving.com/outdoor/expert-gardening-tips-and-advice/peonies-transplanting
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Transplanting peonies is a fairly straightforward process. It is very similar to the act of transplanting most other plants. Transplanting peonies should always be done in the autumn months, after the blooming period has ended.
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www.aboutpeony.com/transplanting_peonies.shtml
www.aboutpeony.com/transplanting_peonies.shtml
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Peonies do not respond well to transplanting, so choose your planting location carefully. ... The best time to plant peonies is in early fall. (early September until mid October are ideal) so they will have time to become established in the soil before winter. Mature plants will reach a diameter of three feet or more and so...
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www.thegardenhelper.com/peony.html
www.thegardenhelper.com/peony.html
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Summary: When transplanting peonies, try to dig around the tree to keep all the roots intact. Dig the new hole a little bigger for roots to grab onto the soil. Move a peony to a new home and make it thrive by putting compost down on the top... ... Transplanting Peonies in the Fall...
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www.ask.com/questions-about/Transplant-Peonies
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