Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Perennial, Shrub
Origin
Asia
Not Available
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Desert, Grassland
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
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
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Dispose of diseased portions, 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
Mealybugs, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Double
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Deer resistant
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Echinocereus reichenbachii
Common Name
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
In Hindi
Double Pink Peony
Hedgehog cactus
In German
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
Igel Kaktus
In French
Double Rose pivoine
hérisson cactus
In Spanish
Doble Pink Peony
cactus de erizo
In Greek
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
In Portuguese
Duplo Pink Peony
hedgehog cactus
In Polish
Podwójne Pink Peony
jeż kaktus
In Latin
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Caryophyllales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Paeonia
Echinocereus
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus
Season and care of Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and Hedgehog Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available.
Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information
Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Hedgehog Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus are as follows:
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available
- Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus
Care of Double Pink Peony and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions 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 Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.