Peony

Elaeagnus

About Peony and Elaeagnus

Peony

Elaeagnus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Shrub

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

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

Shrub, Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

3050

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

White, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lanceolate

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Borders, Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Febrifuge, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Biomass for fuel, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'

Common Name

Peony

Oleaster

In Hindi

Peony

इलेगनस

In German

Pfingstrose

Elaeagnus

In French

Pivoine

Elaeagnus

In Spanish

Peonía

Elaeagnus

In Greek

παιωνία

Elaeagnus

In Portuguese

Peônia

Elaeagnus

In Polish

Piwonia

Elaeagnus

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Elaeagnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3070

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Elaeagnus

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Elaeagnus

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

Peony and Elaeagnus Physical Information

Peony and Elaeagnus physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Elaeagnus height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Elaeagnus are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Elaeagnus flower color:
Elaeagnus leaf color: White, Light Green and Gray

Care of Peony and Elaeagnus

Care of Peony and Elaeagnus 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 Elaeagnus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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 Elaeagnus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.