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About Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony


About Double Pink Peony and Blue Lotus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Africa   
Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert   

Habitat
Lowland, Ponds   
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Green   
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Orange, Yellow   
Green, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, White bugs   
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Diabetes, Nausea   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain   
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Nymphaea caerulea   
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'   

Common Name
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus   
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony   

In Hindi
ब्लू लोटस   
Double Pink Peony   

In German
Blue Lotus   
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen   

In French
Blue Lotus   
Double Rose pivoine   

In Spanish
Blue Lotus   
Doble Pink Peony   

In Greek
Blue Lotus   
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία   

In Portuguese
Blue Lotus   
Duplo Pink Peony   

In Polish
Blue Lotus   
Podwójne Pink Peony   

In Latin
Blue Lotus   
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Dilleniales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Paeoniaceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Paeonia   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony? We provide you with everything About Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony. Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns and Double Pink Peony doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Nausea and Double Pink Peony has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Nausea. 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 Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony

Season and care of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Double Pink Peony season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Lotus is Clay, Loam and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lotus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony Physical Information

Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony are as follows:

Care of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony

Care of Blue Lotus and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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