Best Time to Trim Peonies for Vibrant Flowers and Healthy Growth

 Looking to enhance your peony blooms next season? Autumn is the ideal season to cut back garden peonies—once frost has hit and once foliage turns yellow. Proper pruning supports lush growth, reduces disease risk, and sets the stage for a spectacular spring bloom.

 Why it matters:

  •  Removes unhealthy foliage like powdery mildew
  •  Redirects energy toward next season’s blooms
  •  Keeps your peony plants healthy and shapely

 Pro Tip: Tree peonies need less pruning—just remove dead wood and spent flowers!

 What You’ll Need: Sharp and clean pruning shears, gloves, disinfectant, and a deadheading peonies sharp eye for dying leaves.

 Avoid common mistakes: Don’t prune before frost, and always disinfect your tools between plants.

 Need help with seasonal garden maintenance or peony care? We’ve got you covered. Call Secret Garden Rose today for expert advice and seasonal support!

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