Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Tree
Types
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water during periods of drought
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Insects, Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Heals cracked skin
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Common Name
Garden Peony, Chinese Peony
Ginkgo
In Hindi
Garden Peony
बालकुवारी
In German
Garten -Pfingstrose
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
In French
Jardin Pivoine
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
In Spanish
Jardín Peony
Gingo, Árbol de oro
In Greek
Κήπος Παιώνια
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
In Portuguese
Garden Peony
Nogueira-do-Japão
In Polish
Garden Peony
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
In Latin
AGLAOPHOTIS paradiso
Gingko
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Ginkgophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Ginkgoopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Ginkgoales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Ginkgoaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Cycad
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Garden Peony and Ginkgo
Season and care of Garden Peony and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Garden Peony and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Garden Peony season is Spring and Ginkgo season is Spring. The type of soil for Garden Peony is Loam and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Garden Peony is Neutral and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.
Garden Peony and Ginkgo Physical Information
Garden Peony and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Garden Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Garden Peony and Ginkgo are as follows:
Garden Peony flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Garden Peony leaf color: Green and Bronze
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
- Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Garden Peony and Ginkgo
Care of Garden Peony and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Garden Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Garden Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.