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Vals_Garden

Jul 13, 2023 8:22 PM CST

Name: Valerie
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)

CarolineScott said: When I am buying peony roots….I look at the weight of the roots too.
A skimpy root with 3 to 5 eyes may be inferior to a heavy root which has only 2 or 3 .

But that doesn't take into account the difference in roots development between cultivars. Some cvs grow huge roots in the same time it takes others to hardly grow at all.