[header] How to divide and transplant peonies [title] Cut the stems of the peonies down to ground level in september. [title] Prepare your new planting area. [step] It is best to prepare the soil for the new plant before digging the peonies out of the ground.
[header] How to divide and transplant peonies [title] Cut the stems of the peonies down to ground level in september. [title] Prepare your new planting area. [step] It is best to prepare the soil for the new plant before digging the peonies out of the ground.
Leave just an inch or two of gravel above the surface of the soil to allow for drainage. [title] Stake or stake the peonies into the soil. Use stones or even a pitchfork to dig a hole around the plant and fill it with soil. If you wish to transplant taller plants (e.g. Plant the newly-divided plants as quickly as possible so the roots do not have time to dry out. [substeps] Choose an area that receives full sun. [title] Inspect your planting area for any peonies while they are in their new spot so that you are prepared. [step] Be sure to check for peony bumps, vines, and other signs of leaf growth.