Peony

Snow Bush

About Peony and Snow Bush

Peony

Snow Bush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Shrub

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Melanesia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

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

H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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

antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Traditional medicine, 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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

BREYNIA disticha

Common Name

Peony

Snow Bush

In Hindi

Peony

बर्फ बुश

In German

Pfingstrose

Schnee Bush

In French

Pivoine

neige Bush

In Spanish

Peonía

nieve Bush

In Greek

παιωνία

χιόνι Μπους

In Portuguese

Peônia

neve de Bush

In Polish

Piwonia

Śnieg Bush

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Aequaliter Nubila Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Breynia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phyllantheae

Subfamily

Antidesmatoideae

Number of Species

3038

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Snow Bush

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Snow Bush

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

Peony and Snow Bush Physical Information

Peony and Snow Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Snow Bush are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory

Care of Peony and Snow Bush

Care of Peony and Snow 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 Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.