Peonies are hardy in USDA growing zones 3 to 8. Bulbs perform best when planted in late summer into autumn from August through October, extending into November in southern climates. Set them out ...

leaving three to five eyes on each tuber. Plant peony tubers that have been ordered online in fall at least a couple of weeks after working organic material into the soil so it can settle ...

Peonies produce huge, delicate blooms that often seem to appear out of nowhere. One day, they’re a tight-knit ball of green, busting at the seams—and the next, they’re as big as your hand ...

Plant the peony tuber in the hole with the uppermost eye not more than 2 inches below the surface. Be sure you have purchased tubers that have at least three to five eyes. Tubers with few or no ...

But, well, that’s a whole other story. The common garden peony (Paeonia lactiflora) grows from a tuber that looks like a small sweet potato. And just like a potato, the tuber has eyes or growth ...

Planting in early fall gives peony tubers time to become established before winter. A good site for peonies has well-drained, fertile, clay-loam soil and receives full sun or no more than two to ...

leaving three to five eyes on each tuber. Plant peony tubers that have been ordered online in fall at least a couple of weeks after working organic material into the soil so it can settle ...