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About Peony and Flowering Cherry


About Flowering Cherry and Peony


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Asia, North America, Southern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.20 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, White   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Bronze, Dark Green, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, 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   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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   
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Ants   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Paeonia suffruticosa   
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'   

Common Name
Peony   
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry   

In Hindi
Peony   
चेरी   

In German
Pfingstrose   
Blühende Kirsch   

In French
Pivoine   
cerisier   

In Spanish
Peonía   
floración de la cereza   

In Greek
παιωνία   
Άνθιση κερασιών   

In Portuguese
Peônia   
cereja de florescência   

In Polish
Piwonia   
Kwitnienie wiśni   

In Latin
AGLAOPHOTIS   
florentem cerasis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Rosales   

Family
Paeoniaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Paeonia   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
430   
36

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Properties of Peony and Flowering Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Flowering Cherry

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

Peony and Flowering Cherry Physical Information

Peony and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Flowering Cherry are as follows:

Care of Peony and Flowering Cherry

Care of Peony and Flowering Cherry 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 Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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