Life Span
Annual
Type
Shrub
Origin
China, Japan
Types
-
Number of Varieties
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Grassland, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
8-1
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Plant Size
Minimum Height
91.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
91.50 cm
Rank: 81 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Light Pink, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Fruit Color
Brown, Brownish Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Thorns
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Plant Season
Early Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Moist
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Attracts
Ants
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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56% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
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
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Paonia lactiflora
Common Name
Chinese Peony
In Hindi
Paonia lactiflora
In German
Paonia lactiflora
In French
Paonia lactiflora
In Spanish
lactiflora paonia
In Greek
Paonia lactiflora
In Portuguese
Paonia lactiflora
In Polish
Paonia lactiflora
In Latin
Paonia lactiflora
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Genus
Paeonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
1
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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