Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Asia
Eastern Africa
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
gardens, Tropical regions, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White, Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires extensive pruning
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Not Applicable
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'
Common Name
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
African violet
In Hindi
Double Pink Peony
अफ्रीकी वायलेट
In German
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
African Violet
In French
Double Rose pivoine
African Violet
In Spanish
Doble Pink Peony
Violeta africana
In Greek
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
African Violet
In Portuguese
Duplo Pink Peony
Violet africano
In Polish
Podwójne Pink Peony
African Violet
In Latin
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
African Violet
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Lamiales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Gesnariaceae
Genus
Paeonia
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cyrtandroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and African Violet
Season and care of Double Pink Peony and African Violet is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and African Violet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and African Violet season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for African Violet is Loam while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for African Violet is Acidic, Neutral.
Double Pink Peony and African Violet Physical Information
Double Pink Peony and African Violet physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and African Violet are as follows:
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
African Violet flower color: White and Blue
- African Violet leaf color: Green
Care of Double Pink Peony and African Violet
Care of Double Pink Peony and African Violet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning. In summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.