If you are cutting back the peonies in winter,we suggest cutting it rightafter your plant starts featuring yellowish and brownish spots. You will usually find this happening during the early fall months or right after the frost season between September to October. When you prune your peonies in...
Can You Cut Back Peonies After They Bloom? It is okay to trim away the dead peony blooms, but be sure to leave the foliage intact. The plant requires every leaf for regrowth the following year. Unlike other perennials, deadheading will not encourage a second round of blooms. What do peony...
Most irises flower inearly summer. Some—mostly bearded hybrids—are remontant, meaning they flower again later in the summer. Irises attract butterflies and hummingbirds, and make lovely cut flowers. For iris companions in the garden, look to roses, peonies, and lilies. How many times a yea...