Crapemyrtle

Paeonia Lactiflora

About Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora

Crapemyrtle

Paeonia Lactiflora

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

China, Japan

Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Number of Varieties

503

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

Grassland, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-9

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm91.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm91.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Light Pink, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Brown, Brownish Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Early Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Moist

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Budding

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, 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

Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Crapemyrtle

Paonia lactiflora

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 Paeonia Lactiflora

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

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Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora

Season and care of Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora is important to know. While considering everything about Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Paeonia Lactiflora season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam and for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral.

Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora are as follows:

Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy
Paeonia Lactiflora flower color: Light Pink, Pink and White
Paeonia Lactiflora leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora

Care of Crapemyrtle and Paeonia Lactiflora 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 Paeonia Lactiflora 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 Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.