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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Shrub

Origin
China, Japan

Types
-

Number of Varieties
3 100

Habitat
Grassland, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
91.50 cm 100

Minimum Width
91.50 cm 81

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
No

Season

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
Yes

Tolerances
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Care

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Ants

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

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
Yes

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Dilleniales

Family
Paeoniaceae

Genus
Paeonia

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
1 100

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Properties of Paeonia Lactiflora

Want to know the properties of Paeonia Lactiflora? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Paeonia Lactiflora is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting. Paeonia Lactiflora Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Paeonia Lactiflora Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Paeonia Lactiflora. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Paeonia Lactiflora physical information is as follows: 91.50 cm tall and 91.50 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Arrowhead. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Paeonia Lactiflora

Taking Paeonia Lactiflora Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Paeonia Lactiflora include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Paeonia Lactiflora is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are 3 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is Grassland and Woods and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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