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About Intersectional Peony and Celosia


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Perennial  

Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia  
-  

Types
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata  
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
71.10 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Y-shaped  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply  
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally  
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

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  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Ants  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Root, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea  
PAEONIA 'Rachel'  

Common Name
Celosia  
Intersectional Peony  

In Hindi
Celosia  
Intersectional Peony  

In German
Celosia  
Intersectional Pfingstrose  

In French
Celosia  
intersectionnelle Pivoine  

In Spanish
Celosia  
interseccional Peony  

In Greek
Celosia  
διατομεακές Παιώνια  

In Portuguese
Celosia  
interseccional Peony  

In Polish
celosia  
międzysegmentowe Piwonia  

In Latin
Celosia  
Intersectional AGLAOPHOTIS  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Saxifragales  

Family
Amaranthaceae  
Paeoniaceae  

Genus
Celosia  
Paeonia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
11  
99+
30  
99+

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Properties of Celosia and Intersectional Peony

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Intersectional Peony

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

Celosia and Intersectional Peony Physical Information

Celosia and Intersectional Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Intersectional Peony height is 71.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Intersectional Peony are as follows:

Care of Celosia and Intersectional Peony

Care of Celosia and Intersectional Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Intersectional Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Intersectional Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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