Peony

Shenandoah Grass

About Peony and Shenandoah Grass

Peony

Shenandoah Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Grass

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States

Types

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

Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass

Number of Varieties

3012

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 3

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Grass like

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

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 when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Aphids, Ladybug

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Ladybug beetles

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

Panicum virgatum

Common Name

Peony

Shenandoah grass, switchgrass

In Hindi

Peony

Shenandoah grass

In German

Pfingstrose

Shenandoah grass

In French

Pivoine

Shenandoah grass

In Spanish

Peonía

Shenandoah grass

In Greek

παιωνία

Shenandoah grass

In Portuguese

Peônia

Shenandoah grass

In Polish

Piwonia

Shenandoah grass

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Shenandoah grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Muhlenbergia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

301

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Shenandoah Grass

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Shenandoah Grass

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

Peony and Shenandoah Grass Physical Information

Peony and Shenandoah Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Shenandoah Grass are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Shenandoah Grass flower color: Pink
Shenandoah Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peony and Shenandoah Grass

Care of Peony and Shenandoah Grass 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 Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shenandoah Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.