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About Grape Hyacinth and Peony

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

-
Slow

Type of Soil

-
Loamy

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Neutral

Soil Type

-
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Ants

Allergy

Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUSCARI
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Grape Hyacinth
Peony

In Hindi

अंगूर जलकुंभी
Peony

In German

Traubenhyazinthen
Pfingstrose

In French

Muscari
Pivoine

In Spanish

Muscari
Peonía

In Greek

grape hyacinth
παιωνία

In Portuguese

Muscari
Peônia

In Polish

Szafirek
Piwonia

In Latin

Muscari
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
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Family

Asparagaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Muscari
Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Scilloideae
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Number of Species

4230
1 27800
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Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Peony

Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Peony? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Peony. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Peony doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Peony has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Peony and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Peony

Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Peony season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Peony is Loamy while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Peony is Neutral.

Grape Hyacinth and Peony Physical Information

Grape Hyacinth and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Peony are as follows:

  • Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet

  • Grape Hyacinth leaf color:

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Peony

Care of Grape Hyacinth and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead 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 Grape Hyacinth 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.