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The key with plant supports is to ensure that they do not distract from the flowers themselves,” shares Master Horticulturist Colin Skelly. Don't forget: while rusty plant supports are a classic at the moment, it's best to choose whichever you think will work best in your garden. Think about whether you want to make a feature out of the plant supports, or whether you want the peony to be the main attraction. You don't want your chic plant support detracting from the beauty of the peony in question. 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
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 peoniesThe cone-shaped supports are manufactured from 6mm solid steel wire and they are also ideal for Daisies, verbascum etc. You might also consider creating rings or lines of stakes around a clump, or several peony clumps, with natural twine or other strings between them. 2) Plant Support Hoops
No Assembly Required Small = Height 60cm, Top Ring Diameter 50cm & Lower Ring Diameter 30cm Large = Height 60cm, Top Ring Diameter 60cm & Lower Ring Diameter 40cm The cone-shape of our peony plant supports allows your peonies to stand proud and show off their glorious blooms. Ideally plant supports need putting in place before new growth gets too advanced. Leaving it too late will mean you'll often end up fighting to fit the supports around your overgrown plants that may have already started to climb and become entangled in other structures.Tall perennials appreciate support frames to prevent them from blowing over when they reach full size. Individual Stems of Delphiniums and other tall plants can be also supported using our traditional loop supports which can be applied with ease. Natural materials like stakes and string or materials like corten steel tend are my go-to materials for unobtrusive but effective supports.” When first installed, they will be noticeable and if they are attractive, all the better, but ideally the plant should grow into the structure and be barely noticeable by flowering time.A signature will be required upon delivery unless we have authorisation from you that the goods can be left. 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. If a collection needs to be arranged, this will be made for a weekday only, between standard working hours. If you are not able to be at home when the collection is to be made, we can arrange for goods to be collected from a safe location at your request.