Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Origin
Asia
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Lower slopes, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water during periods of drought
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Insects, Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Heals cracked skin
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'
PHLOX nivalis
Common Name
Garden Peony, Chinese Peony
Trailing Phlox
In Hindi
Garden Peony
Gazania
In German
Garten -Pfingstrose
Gazania
In French
Jardin Pivoine
Gazania
In Spanish
Jardín Peony
Gazania
In Greek
Κήπος Παιώνια
Gazania
In Portuguese
Garden Peony
Gazania
In Polish
Garden Peony
Gazania
In Latin
AGLAOPHOTIS paradiso
Gazania
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Asterales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Arctotideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cichorioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Garden Peony and Gazania
Season and care of Garden Peony and Gazania is important to know. While considering everything about Garden Peony and Gazania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Garden Peony season is Spring and Gazania season is Spring. The type of soil for Garden Peony is Loam and for Gazania is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Garden Peony is Neutral and for Gazania is Acidic.
Garden Peony and Gazania Physical Information
Garden Peony and Gazania physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Garden Peony and Gazania are as follows:
Garden Peony flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Garden Peony leaf color: Green and Bronze
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
- Gazania leaf color: Green
Care of Garden Peony and Gazania
Care of Garden Peony and Gazania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Garden Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.