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About Limequat and Garden Peony


About Garden Peony and Limequat


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia   

Types
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares   
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
700   
13

Habitat
gardens, Woodlands   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
76.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings   
Water during periods of drought   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers   
High phosphorus   

Pests and Diseases
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner   
Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants, Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Heals cracked skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Vitamin C   
Analgesic, Anodyne, Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana   
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Laura Dessert'   

Common Name
Limequat   
Garden Peony, Chinese Peony   

In Hindi
Limequat   
Garden Peony   

In German
Limequat   
Garten -Pfingstrose   

In French
Limequat   
Jardin Pivoine   

In Spanish
Limequat   
Jardín Peony   

In Greek
Limequat   
Κήπος Παιώνια   

In Portuguese
Limequat   
Garden Peony   

In Polish
Limequat   
Garden Peony   

In Latin
Limequat   
AGLAOPHOTIS paradiso   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Dilleniales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Paeoniaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Paeonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Limequat and Garden Peony

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

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Season and Care of Limequat and Garden Peony

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

Limequat and Garden Peony Physical Information

Limequat and Garden Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Garden Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Limequat and Garden Peony are as follows:

Care of Limequat and Garden Peony

Care of Limequat and Garden Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches and Garden Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Garden Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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