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About Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass


About Italian Ryegrass and Chinese Peony


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Grass   

Origin
Asia, North America, Southern Europe   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa   

Types
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
Grassland, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8 - 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   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
76.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, White   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Average Water Needs   

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
Loamy   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Ants   
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Paeonia lactiflora   
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum   

Common Name
Herbaceous Peony   
Italian Ryegrass   

In Hindi
Herbaceous peony   
इतालवी ryegrass   

In German
Krautige Pfingstrose   
italienisches Raigras   

In French
pivoines herbacées   
Ray-grass italien   

In Spanish
peonía herbáceas   
raigrás italiano   

In Greek
ποώδη παιωνία   
Ιταλικά ήρα   

In Portuguese
peônia herbáceas   
azevém   

In Polish
piwonii zielnych   
życica wielokwiatowa   

In Latin
herbaceum AGLAOPHOTIS   
Italian ryegrass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Poales   

Family
Paeoniaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Paeonia   
Lolium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
40   
99+
13   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass

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

Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information

Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Peony height is 76.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:

Care of Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass

Care of Chinese Peony and Italian Ryegrass 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 Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Chinese Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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