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Bread Tree
Bread Tree

Double Pink Peony
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About Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

South Africa
Asia

Types

Alexandria cycad, Encephalartos caffer, Encephalartos concinnus
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert

Number of Varieties

665
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Scrubs
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

290.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little 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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing 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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENCEPHALARTOS altensteinii
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

Common Name

Bread Tree, Prickly Cycad
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony

In Hindi

Bread Tree
Double Pink Peony

In German

Brotbaum
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen

In French

Bread Arbre
Double Rose pivoine

In Spanish

Árbol del pan
Doble Pink Peony

In Greek

ψωμί Δέντρο
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία

In Portuguese

Árvore de pão
Duplo Pink Peony

In Polish

chleb Drzewo
Podwójne Pink Peony

In Latin

panis ligno
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cycadales
Dilleniales

Family

Cycadaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Encephalartos
Paeonia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

661
1 27800
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Properties of Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony

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

Season and Care of Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony

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

Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony Physical Information

Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Tree height is 290.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony are as follows:

  • Bread Tree flower color:

  • Bread Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony

Care of Bread Tree and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Tree pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bread Tree 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.