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About Chinese Peony and Jasmine


About Jasmine and Chinese Peony


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines   

Origin
Asia, North America, Southern Europe   
Southern Africa   

Types
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
100   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-10   

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   
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
76.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, White   
Pale White, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Gray Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container   

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

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   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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   
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Ants   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Hanging Basket, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Paeonia lactiflora   
ALOE arborescens   

Common Name
Herbaceous Peony   
Hydrangea or hortensia   

In Hindi
Herbaceous peony   
चमेली   

In German
Krautige Pfingstrose   
Jasmin   

In French
pivoines herbacées   
Jasmin   

In Spanish
peonía herbáceas   
Hortensia   

In Greek
ποώδη παιωνία   
υδραγεία   

In Portuguese
peônia herbáceas   
Jasmin   

In Polish
piwonii zielnych   
Jasmin   

In Latin
herbaceum AGLAOPHOTIS   
Jasmin   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Paeoniaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Paeonia   
Jasminium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Jasmineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
40   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Peony and Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Peony and Jasmine

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

Chinese Peony and Jasmine Physical Information

Chinese Peony and Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Peony height is 76.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Peony and Jasmine are as follows:

Care of Chinese Peony and Jasmine

Care of Chinese Peony and Jasmine 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 Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering. In summer Chinese Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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