Chinese Peony

Yellow Ginger

About Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger

Chinese Peony

Yellow Ginger

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

India, Nepal

1.4 Types

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

it is a type of ginger

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

30NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hillside, Woods

along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-7

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

76.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

76.00 cm15.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Root bark

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Paeonia lactiflora

HEDYCHIUM flavescens

7.2 Common Name

Herbaceous Peony

Yellow Ginger

7.2.1 In Hindi

Herbaceous peony

पीले अदरक

7.2.2 In German

Krautige Pfingstrose

Gelber Ingwer

7.2.3 In French

pivoines herbacées

Ginger Jaune

7.2.4 In Spanish

peonía herbáceas

jengibre amarillo

7.2.5 In Greek

ποώδη παιωνία

κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

peônia herbáceas

Ginger amarelo

7.2.7 In Polish

piwonii zielnych

żółty Ginger

7.2.8 In Latin

herbaceum AGLAOPHOTIS

Yellow Gingiber

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocotyledonae

8.4 Order

Not Available

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Paeoniaceae

Zingiberaceae

8.6 Genus

Paeonia

Hedychium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

401200

1 27800

Properties of Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger

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

Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger Physical Information

Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Peony height is 76.00 cm and width 76.00 cm whereas Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger are as follows:

Chinese Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Chinese Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green

Care of Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger

Care of Chinese Peony and Yellow Ginger 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 Yellow Ginger 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 Yellow Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.