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How to grow Erqiao and Peony

Saul Goodman
2019-12-30 08:53:39
Its alias is Luoyang brocade, which is a kind of deciduous shrub. Its stem is erect, its height is about two meters, and its branches are relatively hard. Its leaves are resurrected, some with white powder on them. The flowers are solitary, the bracts are five, and the shape is relatively long oval. Because the same plant can produce two kinds of pink and purple flowers, so it has a higher ornamental.

I. maintenance method

1. Temperature: 17-20 degrees is suitable, because a warmer environment is the best for it. It can also be a little cooler, around 15 degrees. However, it can't work in high temperature. Generally speaking, it may be in a dormant state between 25 ℃. In winter, it can stand the low temperature of - 30 ℃.

2. Light: Erqiao peony is very fond of light. Good sunshine will not only make its plant shape more beautiful, but also help later flowering. However, the summer sun exposure must also be avoided, otherwise it will also lead to dormancy, can not bloom.

3. Watering: Erqiao peony has better drought resistance, on the contrary, its waterlogging resistance is not good. It can be replenished with water according to its habits. It is not allowed to accumulate water. It can be kept semi humid at ordinary times. Rainy season, but also timely drainage.

4. Fertilization: it has certain requirements for nutrients. Therefore, in addition to the nutrients in the original soil, after topdressing can be once every two weeks. Especially in the flowering period, we need to supplement enough nutrients.

2. Cultivation techniques

1. Reproduction: it can be divided into plants. The first is to choose a good mother plant. It can be divided into several parts, which can be determined according to its volume. The larger part is divided into more parts. Every part should have enough roots, otherwise it will not survive. After that, we can plant them separately. We can't have strong light. We need to keep them moist.

2. Change basin: Erqiao peony has certain requirements for soil, so it's better to change the soil every other period of time. But the interval can be a little longer, once in three or four years. Can be replaced in autumn, the flowerpot can also be replaced with a slightly larger

Erqiao peony

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1. Disease: because it is afraid of waterlogging, the disease that may be caused by too much ponding for various reasons is "root rot". Can take off basin to repair root system, too serious need spray. At the same time, control water

2. Insect pest: common is "aphid", "shell insect" and other kinds, the effect of Omethoate is very good

Erqiao Peony

4. Other issues

1. Toxicity: it is non-toxic.

2. Whether it can be raised at home: Yes. It is a rare species of peony, very ornamental.

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