Peony

Twinleaf

About Peony and Twinleaf

Peony

Twinleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Perennial

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

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

Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Woods

gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, 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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Pests and diseases free, 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

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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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Bees, Butterflies

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Peony

In Hindi

Peony

Twinleaf

In German

Pfingstrose

Twinleaf

In French

Pivoine

Twinleaf

In Spanish

Peonía

Twinleaf

In Greek

παιωνία

Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Peônia

Twinleaf

In Polish

Piwonia

Twinleaf

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS

Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Family

Paeoniaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Paeonia

Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

302

1 27800

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Properties of Peony and Twinleaf

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

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Season and Care of Peony and Twinleaf

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

Peony and Twinleaf Physical Information

Peony and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Peony and Twinleaf are as follows:

Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Peony and Twinleaf

Care of Peony and Twinleaf 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 Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.