Peony

Black Spruce

About Peony and Black Spruce

Peony

Black Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

Types

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

Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce

Number of Varieties

308

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-91-6

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm3,000.00 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Birds

Allergy

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

PICEA mariana

Common Name

Peony

Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce

In Hindi

Peony

Black Spruce Tree

In German

Pfingstrose

Schwarz Fichte

In French

Pivoine

Noir Épicéa

In Spanish

Peonía

Negro árbol de abeto

In Greek

παιωνία

Μαύρο Spruce Tree

In Portuguese

Peônia

Árvore Spruce Preto

In Polish

Piwonia

Czarny Świerk Drzewo

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Niger abiegnis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pinoideae

Number of Species

3035

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Black Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Black Spruce

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

Peony and Black Spruce Physical Information

Peony and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Black Spruce are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Black Spruce flower color: White
Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Peony and Black Spruce

Care of Peony and Black Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.