Double Pink Peony

Shell Ginger

About Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger

Double Pink Peony

Shell Ginger

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Asia

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

1.4 Types

Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert

Variegata Dwarf, Variegata Chinese Beauty

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-5

1.8 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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Red, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Bronze

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

Apply 8-4-6 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, Not Available

Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic

Antiulcerogenic, Diuretic, Hypotensive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem

Leaves, Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea

Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves used for wrapping zongi, Used to flavour noodles, Used to wrap mochi rice cakes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'

ALPINIA zerumbet

7.2 Common Name

Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony

Shell Ginger

7.2.1 In Hindi

Double Pink Peony

Shell Ginger

7.2.2 In German

Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen

Shell Ginger

7.2.3 In French

Double Rose pivoine

Shell Ginger

7.2.4 In Spanish

Doble Pink Peony

Shell jengibre

7.2.5 In Greek

Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία

Shell Τζίντζερ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Duplo Pink Peony

Shell Ginger

7.2.7 In Polish

Podwójne Pink Peony

Shell Imbir

7.2.8 In Latin

Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS

Crusta Ginger

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Dilleniales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Paeoniaceae

Zingiberaceae

8.6 Genus

Paeonia

Alpinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Alpinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Alpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger

Wondering what are the properties of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger? We provide you with everything About Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger. Double Pink Peony doesn't have thorns and Shell Ginger doesn't have thorns. Also Double Pink Peony does not have fragrant flowers. Double Pink Peony has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Shell Ginger 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 Shell Ginger and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger

Season and care of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Summer and Shell Ginger season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Shell Ginger is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shell Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.

Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger Physical Information

Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Shell Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger are as follows:

Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Shell Ginger flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Shell Ginger leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger

Care of Double Pink Peony and Shell Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shell Ginger pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, 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 Shell Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.