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About Chinese Peony and Nutmeg

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree
1.3 Origin
Asia, North America, Southern Europe
Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe
1.4 Types
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
30150
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Hillside, Woods
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-99-11
Nutmeg (9-11)
4 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-1
7-1
1.8 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
76.00 cm1,000.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
1.3.1 Minimum Width
76.00 cm1,220.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
1.2 Plant Color
1.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Not Available
1.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
1.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
1.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Copper
1.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green
Dark Green
1.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Green
1.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
1.3 Shape
1.3.1 Leaf Shape
Compound
Oval
1.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring
All year
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 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
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Frost
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
4.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Ants
Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals
4.12 Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds
5.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Paeonia lactiflora
Myristica fragrans
6.2 Common Name
Herbaceous Peony
Nutmeg
6.2.1 In Hindi
Herbaceous peony
जायफल
6.2.2 In German
Krautige Pfingstrose
Muskatnuss
6.2.3 In French
pivoines herbacées
noix de muscade
6.2.4 In Spanish
peonía herbáceas
nuez moscada
6.2.5 In Greek
ποώδη παιωνία
μοσχοκάρυδο
6.2.6 In Portuguese
peônia herbáceas
noz-moscada
6.2.7 In Polish
piwonii zielnych
gałka muszkatołowa
6.2.8 In Latin
herbaceum AGLAOPHOTIS
nutmeg
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
Not Available
Magnoliales
7.5 Family
Paeoniaceae
Poaceae
7.6 Genus
Paeonia
Myristica
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Myrteae
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Myrtoideae
7.10 Number of Species
402
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Properties of Chinese Peony and Nutmeg

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

Season and Care of Chinese Peony and Nutmeg

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

Chinese Peony and Nutmeg Physical Information

Chinese Peony and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Peony height is 76.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Peony and Nutmeg are as follows:

  • Chinese Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Chinese Peony leaf color: Dark Green

  • Nutmeg flower color: Not Available

  • Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Chinese Peony and Nutmeg

Care of Chinese Peony and Nutmeg 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 Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.