Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Asia
Types
not available
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Gold
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance-shaped to oblong
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Water during periods of drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Ants, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Heals cracked skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CESTRUM aurantiacum
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'
Common Name
orange jessamine
Garden Peony, Chinese Peony
In Hindi
Cestrum aurantiacum
Garden Peony
In German
Hammersträucher
Garten -Pfingstrose
In French
Cestrum aurantiacum
Jardin Pivoine
In Spanish
Cestrum
Jardín Peony
In Greek
Cestrum aurantiacum
Κήπος Παιώνια
In Portuguese
Cestrum aurantiacum
Garden Peony
In Polish
Cestrum aurantiacum
Garden Peony
In Latin
Cestrum aurantiacum
AGLAOPHOTIS paradiso
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Dilleniales
Family
Solanaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony
Season and care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cestrum aurantiacum season is Spring and Summer and Garden Peony season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cestrum aurantiacum is Loam, Sand and for Garden Peony is Loam while the PH of soil for Cestrum aurantiacum is Acidic, Neutral and for Garden Peony is Neutral.
Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony Physical Information
Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Garden Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony are as follows:
Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green
Garden Peony flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Garden Peony leaf color: Green and Bronze
Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony
Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Garden Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cestrum aurantiacum pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Garden Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cestrum aurantiacum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Garden Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.