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Peony 'Bute'
Paeonia lactiflor
'Bu-Te'
The peony 'Bu-Te' (Paeonia lactiflora 'Bu-Te') possesses the following characteristics and cultivation methods. Growth Characteristics - Flowers: 'Bu-Te' has large flowers and blooms primarily in the spring. Flower colors vary, generally ranging from white to light pink. - Leaves: It is characterized by glossy, dark green leaves. - Growing Environment: It prefers sunny locations and thrives in well-drained soil. - Cold Hardiness: It is relatively resistant to winter cold, making cultivation possible even in central regions of Korea. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: While propagation by seeds is possible, it is not commonly used as it takes a long time. - Root Division: This method of propagation by dividing the roots is primarily used. Mature roots are cut in autumn or early spring and planted in a new location. Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Before planting, dig deep into the soil to improve drainage and add organic fertilizer. 2. Planting: When planting roots, ensure the sprout rises about 5 cm above the ground. - Watering: Provide sufficient water until the roots are well established, but be careful to avoid overwatering. - Fertilization: Apply fertilizer rich in nitrogen during the early growing season, and add phosphate fertilizer before flowering. Uses in the Garden - Landscape Beauty: Peonies provide a unique beauty to the garden with their showy flowers and deep foliage. - Themed Gardens: They can be utilized in various garden styles, such as traditional gardens or flower-themed gardens. - Arrangement: They can be arranged in multiple rows to create large-scale flower beds or planted mixed with other spring flowers. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: The most common problems are leaf blight and root rot. To prevent these diseases, it is important to plant in a well-ventilated location and remove diseased leaves. - Pests: Pests such as aphids may occur. For prevention, you can regularly spray insecticides or utilize biological control using natural enemies. - Control: It is important to detect pests and diseases at an early stage and immediately apply appropriate pesticides, or to maintain a clean garden as a preventive measure. By making good use of these characteristics and methods, try growing healthy and beautiful 'Bute' peonies.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Peony family
Height
60~90cm
Spread
60~90cm
Colors
yellow, white
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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