Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
1-6
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
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
Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
PICEA mariana
Common Name
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce
In Hindi
Double Pink Peony
Black Spruce Tree
In German
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
Schwarz Fichte
In French
Double Rose pivoine
Noir Épicéa
In Spanish
Doble Pink Peony
Negro árbol de abeto
In Greek
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
Μαύρο Spruce Tree
In Portuguese
Duplo Pink Peony
Árvore Spruce Preto
In Polish
Podwójne Pink Peony
Czarny Świerk Drzewo
In Latin
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Niger abiegnis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Pinales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce
Season and care of Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and Black Spruce season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce Physical Information
Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce are as follows:
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Black Spruce flower color: White
- Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce
Care of Double Pink Peony and Black Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, 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 Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.