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Peony 'Bull de Nage'
Paeonia lactiflor
'Boule de Neige'
The peony 'Boule de Neige' (Paeonia lactiflora 'Boule de Neige') is a variety with beautiful white flowers. Its growth characteristics and care methods are described below. Growth Characteristics - Size: It grows to a height of approximately 60–90 cm and a width of about 60–90 cm. - Flowers: It features large, strongly fragrant white flowers. - Flowering Period: It mainly blooms in the spring, with flowering occurring between May and June depending on the region. - Environment: It prefers sunny locations and thrives in well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Root Division: It can be propagated by dividing the roots in late autumn or early spring. Carefully divide the roots and plant the part with the new shoot attached. Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Prepare soil that is rich in humus and has good drainage. - Planting: Plant the plant so that the root bud is no more than 5 cm above the ground. If planted too deeply, flowering may be delayed. - Watering: Water thoroughly after planting, and water as needed during the growing season. Uses in the Garden- Suitable for ornamental planting along garden edges or in flower beds. White flowers pair well with other colored plants, allowing for various combinations. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Peonies are relatively resistant to diseases, but mold can develop if there is excessive moisture or poor ventilation. Caution is required as diseases such as Phytophthora may occur. - Control Methods: Immediately remove diseased leaves or stems, and maintain spacing between plants to ensure good ventilation. Use appropriate fungicides if necessary. - Pests: Peony flowers and leaves can occasionally be damaged by pests such as aphids. - Control Methods: If pests occur, use appropriate insecticides or utilize natural predators for control. Peonies are relatively easy to care for and are attractive plants that bloom with colorful flowers in the spring. With proper care and attention, you can raise them healthily for a long time.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Peony family
Height
1m
Spread
1m
Colors
white
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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