Dudleya

Peony

About Dudleya and Peony

Dudleya

Peony

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Succulent

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Western United States, Mexico

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm76.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Sand

Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Ants

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA

Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

Peony

In Hindi

Dudleya

Peony

In German

Dudleya

Pfingstrose

In French

Dudleya

Pivoine

In Spanish

dudleya

Peonía

In Greek

Dudleya

παιωνία

In Portuguese

Dudleya

Peônia

In Polish

Dudleya

Piwonia

In Latin

Dudley

AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Family

Crassulaceae

Paeoniaceae

Genus

Dudleya

Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4530

1 27800

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Properties of Dudleya and Peony

Wondering what are the properties of Dudleya and Peony? We provide you with everything About Dudleya and Peony. Dudleya doesn't have thorns and Peony doesn't have thorns. Also Dudleya does not have fragrant flowers. Dudleya has allergic reactions like and Peony has allergic reactions like . 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 Dudleya and Peony and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dudleya and Peony

Season and care of Dudleya and Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Dudleya and Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dudleya season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peony season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dudleya is Sand and for Peony is Loamy while the PH of soil for Dudleya is Neutral and for Peony is Neutral.

Dudleya and Peony Physical Information

Dudleya and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Peony are as follows:

Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dudleya and Peony

Care of Dudleya and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.