Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Types
Laelia candida, Laelia discolor
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well-aerated
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove lateral branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Mites
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LAELIA anceps
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Common Name
Laelia, Orchid
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
In Hindi
Laelia
Double Pink Peony
In German
Laelia
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
In French
Laelia
Double Rose pivoine
In Spanish
Laelia
Doble Pink Peony
In Greek
Laelia
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
In Portuguese
Laelia
Duplo Pink Peony
In Polish
Laelia
Podwójne Pink Peony
In Latin
Laelia
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Orchidales
Dilleniales
Family
Orchidaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Epidendreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Laelia and Double Pink Peony
Season and care of Laelia and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Laelia and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Laelia season is Fall and Winter and Double Pink Peony season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Laelia and Double Pink Peony Physical Information
Laelia and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Laelia and Double Pink Peony are as follows:
Laelia flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Laelia leaf color: Green
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
- Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Laelia and Double Pink Peony
Care of Laelia and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Laelia pruning is done Remove lateral branches and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Laelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.