Giant Waterlily

Peony

About Giant Waterlily and Peony

Giant Waterlily

Peony

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

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

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA30

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

along watercourse

Hillside, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

510.00 cm76.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

37.00 cm61.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Pink, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green, Bronze

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green, Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Disc shaped

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loamy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Snails

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Frost, Full Sun

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Semi-Double

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

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

Insects, Moths, Snakes

Ants

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'

Paeonia suffruticosa

7.2 Common Name

Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily

Peony

7.2.1 In Hindi

पानी लिली

Peony

7.2.2 In German

Riesen- Seerose

Pfingstrose

7.2.3 In French

géant nénuphar

Pivoine

7.2.4 In Spanish

lirio de agua

Peonía

7.2.5 In Greek

νούφαρο

παιωνία

7.2.6 In Portuguese

waterlily

Peônia

7.2.7 In Polish

Lilia wodna

Piwonia

7.2.8 In Latin

ingens aqua lilium,

AGLAOPHOTIS

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Paeoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Victoria

Paeonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA30

1 27800

Properties of Giant Waterlily and Peony

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

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Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Peony

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

Giant Waterlily and Peony Physical Information

Giant Waterlily and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Peony are as follows:

Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Giant Waterlily and Peony

Care of Giant Waterlily and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves 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 Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.