Crapemyrtle

Double Pink Peony

About Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony

Crapemyrtle

Double Pink Peony

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Asia

Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert

Number of Varieties

505

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Ants, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony

In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी

Double Pink Peony

In German

Crapemyrtle

Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen

In French

Crapemyrtle

Double Rose pivoine

In Spanish

Crapemyrtle

Doble Pink Peony

In Greek

Crapemyrtle

Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία

In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle

Duplo Pink Peony

In Polish

Crapemyrtle

Podwójne Pink Peony

In Latin

Crapemyrtle

Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Dilleniales

Family

Lythraceae

Paeoniaceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia

Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae

Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae

Number of Species

501

1 27800

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Properties of Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony

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

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Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony

Season and care of Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Double Pink Peony season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony are as follows:

Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony

Care of Crapemyrtle and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.