Peony

Softstem Bulrush

About Peony and Softstem Bulrush

Peony

Softstem Bulrush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

North America

Types

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

Grass

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm270.00 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Rhizome division, Seedlings

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

occasional watering once established

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

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full 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 leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani

Common Name

Peony

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush

In Hindi

Peony

Softstem Bulrush

In German

Pfingstrose

Softstem Bulrush

In French

Pivoine

Softstem Bulrush

In Spanish

Peonía

Softstem Bulrush

In Greek

παιωνία

Softstem Bulrush

In Portuguese

Peônia

Softstem Bulrush

In Polish

Piwonia

Softstem Bulrush

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Softstem Bulrush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Schoenoplectus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3035

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Softstem Bulrush

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Softstem Bulrush

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

Peony and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information

Peony and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Peony and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

Care of Peony and Softstem Bulrush

Care of Peony and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.