Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
China, India, Nepal
Asia
Types
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Habitat
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full 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
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Light Frost
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water
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
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Common Name
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
In Hindi
miniature orchid
Double Pink Peony
In German
miniature orchid
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
In French
Pleione
Double Rose pivoine
In Spanish
Pleione
Doble Pink Peony
In Greek
Pleione
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
In Portuguese
miniature orchid
Duplo Pink Peony
In Polish
miniature orchid
Podwójne Pink Peony
In Latin
miniature orchid
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Dilleniales
Family
Orchidaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Coelogyneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony
Season and care of Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Miniature Orchid season is Spring and Winter and Double Pink Peony season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony Physical Information
Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony are as follows:
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
- Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony
Care of Miniature Orchid and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Miniature Orchid 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.