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About Peony and Daphne

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe
China

Types

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

30-
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Woods
Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
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
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

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Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Insects

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa
DAPHNE acutiloba

Common Name

Peony
Daphne plant

In Hindi

Peony
डाफ्ने संयंत्र

In German

Pfingstrose
Daphne Pflanzen

In French

Pivoine
plante Daphne

In Spanish

Peonía
planta de Daphne

In Greek

παιωνία
Δάφνη φυτών

In Portuguese

Peônia
Daphne planta

In Polish

Piwonia
Daphne roślin

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS
Daphne plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Malvales

Family

Paeoniaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Paeonia
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

3095
1 27800
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Properties of Peony and Daphne

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

Season and Care of Peony and Daphne

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

Peony and Daphne Physical Information

Peony and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Daphne are as follows:

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

  • Daphne flower color: White

  • Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peony and Daphne

Care of Peony and Daphne 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 Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.