Acerola

Paeonia Lactiflora

About Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora

Acerola

Paeonia Lactiflora

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

Grassland, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

457.20 cm91.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

243.84 cm91.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

Light Pink, Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Applicable

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Brown, Brownish Red, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Red, Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Early Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Moist

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Budding

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wind

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Ants

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Flowers, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malpighia emarginata

Paonia lactiflora

7.2 Common Name

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

Chinese Peony

7.2.1 In Hindi

Acerola Tree

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.2 In German

Acerola Baum

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.3 In French

Acerola Arbre

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de acerola

lactiflora paonia

7.2.5 In Greek

Acerola Δέντρο

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore acerola

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.7 In Polish

Acerola Drzewo

Paonia lactiflora

7.2.8 In Latin

Acerola ligno

Paonia lactiflora

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Dilleniales

8.5 Family

Malpighiaceae

Paeoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Malpighia

Paeonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available, Paperveroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA1

1 27800

Properties of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora

Wondering what are the properties of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora? We provide you with everything About Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora. Acerola doesn't have thorns and Paeonia Lactiflora doesn't have thorns. Also Acerola does not have fragrant flowers. Acerola has allergic reactions like Pollen and Paeonia Lactiflora has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora

Season and care of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Paeonia Lactiflora season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral.

Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora Physical Information

Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm. The color specification of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora are as follows:

Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Paeonia Lactiflora flower color: Light Pink, Pink and White
Paeonia Lactiflora leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora

Care of Acerola and Paeonia Lactiflora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Paeonia Lactiflora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.