Peony

Emu Bush

About Peony and Emu Bush

Peony

Emu Bush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

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

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

Number of Varieties

3040

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

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

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm180.00 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

Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Irregular

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

Common Name

Peony

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

In Hindi

Peony

एमु बुश

In German

Pfingstrose

Emu Bush

In French

Pivoine

Emu Bush

In Spanish

Peonía

Emu Bush

In Greek

παιωνία

emu Μπους

In Portuguese

Peônia

Emu de Bush

In Polish

Piwonia

Emu Bush

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Emu Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Myoporaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Eremophila

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Myoporeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

30220

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Emu Bush

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

Peony and Emu Bush Physical Information

Peony and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Emu Bush are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Peony and Emu Bush

Care of Peony and Emu Bush 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 Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, 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 Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.