From these last series, they've received a long warm period and will now go into cold storage. Here the two…
A short update on the ULO long term storage project of peonies. In a terrible peony year with quality far below par you cannot expect better peonies after twelve weeks of storage. So we tried only few stems of second grade to see how far we got. A longer article will follow when leisure is available. Some results: drying them out too much before…Read More
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Read MoreLong Yeong Nursery proudly upholds a time-honoured tradition of peony breeding that dates back to the 1980s. Skilled generations of predecessors have meticulously cultivated the nursery’s planting bases. Long Yeong Nursery has evolved into a professional company specializing in...
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Read MoreNetherlands peony harvest finishes two weeks earlier. Translated from: Van der Lee, H. "Seizoen kort en hevig." In: Greenity, 2024, June 14, pp. 38-39.Season short and intense. Peony season came and went in the blink of an eye, all because plants...
Here is an interesting article published by University of Michigan about viruses in peonies. We are seeing a lot of visual indications of virus recently. It seems to be more common.
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Read MoreOrganic Peonies - Off the beaten path Translated from: Langen, E. “Biologische pioenen - Sprong in het diepe.” In: Greenity, 2024, May 31st, pp. 12-15. Organic agricultural farm Verduyn in Zeewolde (The Netherlands) started growing organic peonies four years ago. For...
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Yes, virus is quite common. Here in Europe as well. I’ve sampled some of my plants for viruses and it is rather widespread, although often symptomless. Keeping fields healthy through sampling, destroying infected plants and so on will help somewhat but is expensive and never perfect. To really get healthy plants you’d have to propagate through…Read More