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Dudleya
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About Peony and Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Succulent

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe
Western United States, Mexico

Types

Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White
Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Woods
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Stem Cutting

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

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
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, 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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa
DUDLEYA

Common Name

Peony
Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

Peony
Dudleya

In German

Pfingstrose
Dudleya

In French

Pivoine
Dudleya

In Spanish

Peonía
dudleya

In Greek

παιωνία
Dudleya

In Portuguese

Peônia
Dudleya

In Polish

Piwonia
Dudleya

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS
Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Saxifragales

Family

Paeoniaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Paeonia
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3045
1 27800
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Properties of Peony and Dudleya

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

Season and Care of Peony and Dudleya

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

Peony and Dudleya Physical Information

Peony and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Peony and Dudleya are as follows:

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink

  • Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Peony and Dudleya

Care of Peony and Dudleya 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 Dudleya pruning is done 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 Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.