Thompson & Morgan Peony Frame Heavy Duty Herbaceous Plant Support Ring Perennial Flower Border Cage (1 Peony Frame)

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But I found pulling the wire over the top of the ring in a 5-point star pattern was faster and easier. (please see video). The cone-shape of our peony plant supports allows your peonies to stand proud and show off their glorious blooms. Herbaceous peonies usually require some kind of support, while intersectional and shrub-like tree peonies can often manage without it. Trumpet Shaped Plant Supports ideal for peonies, but can be used with lots of other flowering plants such as tulips, alliums, delphinium, lupins and more.

Place the tomato cage upside down on a flat surface. Using the bolt cutters cut just below the bottom ring. (though it looks to be the top ring, remember this is upside down for working on) Many have tall stems and large flower heads, so you may be wondering whether or not you need to install supports for the peonies you have chosen. Do Peonies Need Support? Height is from the bottom of the feet to the top ring -designed to be pushed 10-20cm into the ground depending on the plant being supported We will use these cages right side up for our Peony Supports but we need to trim them down in size. Modifying Peony Support Cages Stakes might be made from a range of different materials, from bamboo to natural branches from your garden, to reclaimed lengths of wood, metal or other materials.Supporting peonies is important to keep them looking their best. In this post, I will teach you how to support your peonies so that you can enjoy their beauty for years to come!

Some are pricier than others. Gardeners Supply has some that are just beautiful but way out of my budget. Is it any wonder that gardeners become besotted with their fabulous blooms? Every May, it must feel like a treasured family member has returned to the fold. A very popular plant support for peonies

Set of 2 x Metal Garden Peony Plant Supports Cages

If your peony bush is too large to use grow through plant supports, then you can create a DIY peony cage using plant stakes and ties. However, using supports of some kind for herbaceous peonies can potentially help you avoid disappointment later in the growing season, and prolong the duration for which you can enjoy the beautiful peony blooms. Support Options To Consider Since they are such early spring growers, it’s best to cut down peonies in the fall after hard frost has killed the foliage. This also helps prevent pests and disease. Simply cut the plant all the way down to the ground. It was a heavier gauge wire than other tomato cages but the others could work as well. After some testing, I will let you know how they work.