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Pennywort

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About Pennywort and Peony

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Virginia
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-5
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil
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

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly 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

Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort
Peony

In Hindi

pennywort
Peony

In German

Wassernabel
Pfingstrose

In French

pennywort
Pivoine

In Spanish

Centella
Peonía

In Greek

pennywort
παιωνία

In Portuguese

conchelo
Peônia

In Polish

wąkrota
Piwonia

In Latin

pennywort
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
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Family

Apiaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Hydrocotyle
Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

70030
1 27800
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Properties of Pennywort and Peony

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

Season and Care of Pennywort and Peony

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

Pennywort and Peony Physical Information

Pennywort and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Peony are as follows:

  • Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green

  • Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Pennywort and Peony

Care of Pennywort and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pennywort 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 Pennywort 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.