Guzmania

Peony

About Guzmania and Peony

Guzmania

Peony

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

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

Number of Varieties

12030

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm76.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over 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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Ants

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Peony

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Peony

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Pfingstrose

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Pivoine

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Peonía

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

παιωνία

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Peônia

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Piwonia

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Paeoniaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Paeonia

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

630

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Peony

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Peony

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

Guzmania and Peony Physical Information

Guzmania and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Peony are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Guzmania and Peony

Care of Guzmania and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania 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 Guzmania 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.