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About Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus


About Sand Dollar Cactus and Double Pink Peony


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial   
Cactus, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Asia   
Mexico, Texas   

Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden   
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
13-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-10   

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   
21,22,23,24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Pale Pink   

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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Not Applicable   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt   
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

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   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available   
pollinators   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'   
Astrophytum asterias   

Common Name
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony   
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Hindi
Double Pink Peony   
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस   

In German
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In French
Double Rose pivoine   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Spanish
Doble Pink Peony   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Greek
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Portuguese
Duplo Pink Peony   
Cacto do dólar de areia   

In Polish
Podwójne Pink Peony   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

In Latin
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS   
Sand Dollar Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dilleniales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Paeoniaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Paeonia   
Astrophytum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cacteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
6   
99+

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Properties of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus? We provide you with everything About Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus. Double Pink Peony doesn't have thorns and Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Double Pink Peony does not have fragrant flowers. Double Pink Peony has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus

Season and care of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.

Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

Care of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus

Care of Double Pink Peony and Sand Dollar Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done 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 Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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