Chinese Peony

Devil's Walking Stick

About Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick

Chinese Peony

Devil's Walking Stick

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

76.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia lactiflora

ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

Herbaceous Peony

American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

Herbaceous peony

Devil's Walking Stick

In German

Krautige Pfingstrose

Teufelsspazierstock

In French

pivoines herbacées

Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

peonía herbáceas

Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

ποώδη παιωνία

Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

peônia herbáceas

Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

piwonii zielnych

Diabelski laska

In Latin

herbaceum AGLAOPHOTIS

Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Aralioideae

Number of Species

4030

1 27800

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Properties of Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick

Season and care of Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Peony season is Spring and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring. The type of soil for Chinese Peony is Loamy and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Peony is Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Peony height is 76.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

Chinese Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Chinese Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory
Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Chinese Peony and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.