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About Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua


About Mashua and Paeonia Lactiflora


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Vegetable   

Origin
China, Japan   
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, Woods   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

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   
not available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Pink, White   
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Brownish Red, Green   
Pink, Red, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Trumpet   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Fall   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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   
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt   
Mosaic viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Ants   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Fruits   

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   
Foundation   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Paonia lactiflora   
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum   

Common Name
Chinese Peony   
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium   

In Hindi
Paonia lactiflora   
Tuberous Nasturtium   

In German
Paonia lactiflora   
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse   

In French
Paonia lactiflora   
Capucine tubéreuse   

In Spanish
lactiflora paonia   
tuberosa capuchina   

In Greek
Paonia lactiflora   
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο   

In Portuguese
Paonia lactiflora   
tuberosa chagas   

In Polish
Paonia lactiflora   
bulwiaste Nasturcja   

In Latin
Paonia lactiflora   
Morbus nasturtium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Dilleniales   
Brassicales   

Family
Paeoniaceae   
Tropaeolaceae   

Genus
Paeonia   
Tropaeolum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua

Wondering what are the properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua? We provide you with everything About Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua. Paeonia Lactiflora doesn't have thorns and Mashua doesn't have thorns. Also Paeonia Lactiflora does not have fragrant flowers. Paeonia Lactiflora has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Mashua has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua

Season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paeonia Lactiflora season is Early Fall and Mashua season is Early Fall. The type of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.

Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua Physical Information

Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua are as follows:

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Mashua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paeonia Lactiflora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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