Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
  
Tree
  
Origin
Asia
  
Southeastern Asia, China
  
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
  
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
10-8
  
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
  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
  
White, Gold
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
  
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
  
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Abdominal distension, Inflammation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
  
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant
  
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
  
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
  
RADERMACHERA sinica
  
Common Name
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
  
China Doll
  
In Hindi
Double Pink Peony
  
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़
  
In German
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
  
Zimmeresche
  
In French
Double Rose pivoine
  
china doll
  
In Spanish
Doble Pink Peony
  
china doll
  
In Greek
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
  
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα
  
In Portuguese
Duplo Pink Peony
  
china árvore boneca
  
In Polish
Podwójne Pink Peony
  
China Doll drzewo
  
In Latin
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
  
Sinis pupa ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Dilleniales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Paeoniaceae
  
Bignoniaceae
  
Genus
Paeonia
  
Radermachera
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Tecomeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and China Doll
Season and care of Double Pink Peony and China Doll is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and China Doll Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and China Doll season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for China Doll is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for China Doll is Acidic, Neutral.
Double Pink Peony and China Doll Physical Information
Double Pink Peony and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and China Doll are as follows:
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
- China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Double Pink Peony and China Doll
Care of Double Pink Peony and China Doll include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.