Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Tree
Origin
Asia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-8
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
PRUNUS padus
Common Name
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
Bird Cherry
In Hindi
Double Pink Peony
सुंदार वृक्ष
In German
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
Vogel Kirschbaum
In French
Double Rose pivoine
Oiseau Cherry Tree
In Spanish
Doble Pink Peony
Pájaro Cerezo
In Greek
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
Bird Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
Duplo Pink Peony
Árvore de cereja do pássaro
In Polish
Podwójne Pink Peony
Czeremcha drzewa
In Latin
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Ave Ave ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Rosales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Prunoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry
Season and care of Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and Bird Cherry season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry Physical Information
Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry are as follows:
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Bird Cherry flower color: White
- Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry
Care of Double Pink Peony and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.