Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
  
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean
  
Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
  
Habitat
marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest
  
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 5
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
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
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Orange Red
  
White, Light Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Light brown, Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive
  
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze
  
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Root Division, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
  
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, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
5-10-10 fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Red blotch
  
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
  
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Root, Seeds, Stem
  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
  
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
TRIPSACUM dactyloides
  
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
  
Common Name
Eastern Gamagrass
  
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
  
In Hindi
पूर्वी Gamagrass
  
Double Pink Peony
  
In German
Eastern Gamagrass
  
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
  
In French
Gamagrass Orient
  
Double Rose pivoine
  
In Spanish
Maicillo del Este
  
Doble Pink Peony
  
In Greek
Ανατολική Gamagrass
  
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
  
In Portuguese
Gamagrass Oriental
  
Duplo Pink Peony
  
In Polish
Eastern Gamagrass
  
Podwójne Pink Peony
  
In Latin
Orientalium Gamagrass
  
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Streptophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Dilleniales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Paeoniaceae
  
Genus
Tripsacum
  
Paeonia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Andropogoneae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony
Season and care of Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Gamagrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Double Pink Peony season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eastern Gamagrass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eastern Gamagrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony Physical Information
Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony are as follows:
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
- Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony
Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.