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About Needle Grass and Peony

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

4030
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Slopes
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Ivory, Silver
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
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

-
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fibre
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Bridal Veil Needle Grass
Peony

In Hindi

Needle Grass
Peony

In German

Nadel- Gras
Pfingstrose

In French

aiguille Herbe
Pivoine

In Spanish

Hierba de aguja
Peonía

In Greek

βελόνα Grass
παιωνία

In Portuguese

agulha Relva
Peônia

In Polish

igła do trawy
Piwonia

In Latin

acus Grass
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
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Family

Poaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Stipa
Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Stipeae
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Subfamily

Pooideae
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Number of Species

15030
1 27800
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Properties of Needle Grass and Peony

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

Season and Care of Needle Grass and Peony

Season and care of Needle Grass and Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Needle Grass and Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Needle Grass season is Summer and Fall and Peony season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Needle Grass is Clay, Loam and for Peony is Loamy while the PH of soil for Needle Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for Peony is Neutral.

Needle Grass and Peony Physical Information

Needle Grass and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Peony are as follows:

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Needle Grass and Peony

Care of Needle Grass and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass 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.