The role of peony flowers

The functions of peony flowers are mainly divided into ornamental, medicinal and edible.

1. Ornamental, peony is excellent in color, posture, fragrance and rhyme. The flowers are big and gorgeous, with elegant posture and elegant charm. Peony is planted in many areas of China to beautify the environment and enjoy it.

2, edible, many places in China use peony flower petals to make peony soup, or add color to side dishes to make famous dishes, peony petals can also steam wine, and the peony wine made is mellow.

3, medicinal, with root bark as medicine, known as Cortex Moutan, also known as Cortex Moutan, Powder Cortex Moutan, Scraping Cortex Moutan, etc. , is a commonly used Chinese medicine for cooling blood and removing blood stasis. Peony bark is slightly cold, bitter and pungent, and can clear heat and cool blood, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis.

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Planting ornamental peony

1. Cut off the roots and diseased roots of planted peony seedlings, soak them in pesticides and fungicides, and put them into prepared pots or pits.

2. The roots are stretched. When the soil is filled into the pot or pit, gently lift and shake the seedlings and seal the soil tightly.

3. Water it once after planting.

4. After planting for one year, it is feasible to fertilize in autumn, mainly with decomposed organic fertilizer.

5. In the growing season, timely intertillage, uproot weeds and pay attention to pests and diseases.

6. When potted peony grows to three or four years, it needs to be replaced with a big pot of new fertile soil, or planted alone in autumn.

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