Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
Japan
Types
Not Available
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Habitat
Grassland, Woods
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink, Pink, White
Several shades of Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Brownish Red, Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Early Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Moist
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants
Not Available
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Paonia lactiflora
HAKONECHLOA macra
Common Name
Chinese Peony
Hakone Grass
In Hindi
Paonia lactiflora
hakone grass
In German
Paonia lactiflora
Hakone Gras
In French
Paonia lactiflora
Hakone herbe
In Spanish
lactiflora paonia
hierba Hakone
In Greek
Paonia lactiflora
Hakone γρασίδι
In Portuguese
Paonia lactiflora
Hakone grama
In Polish
Paonia lactiflora
Hakone trawa
In Latin
Paonia lactiflora
Hakone herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Cyperales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Paeonia
Hakonechloa
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass
Season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paeonia Lactiflora season is Early Fall and Hakone Grass season is Early Fall. The type of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained and for Hakone Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral and for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass Physical Information
Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass are as follows:
Paeonia Lactiflora flower color: Light Pink, Pink and White
Paeonia Lactiflora leaf color: Green, Light Green
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
- Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass
Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Hakone Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paeonia Lactiflora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.