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About Peony and Umbrella Sedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe
Madagascar

Types

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

Number of Varieties

3020
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Woods
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-7

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
Yellow green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Subulate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Red spider mite, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa
Cyperus Alternifolius

Common Name

Peony
Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant

In Hindi

Peony
Umbrella Plant

In German

Pfingstrose
Dach-Anlage

In French

Pivoine
Parapluie Plante

In Spanish

Peonía
Umbrella Plant

In Greek

παιωνία
ομπρέλα φυτών

In Portuguese

Peônia
Planta do guarda-chuva

In Polish

Piwonia
parasol roślin

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS
O Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

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Poales

Family

Paeoniaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Paeonia
Cyperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cypereae

Subfamily

-
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

30700
1 27800
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Properties of Peony and Umbrella Sedge

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

Season and Care of Peony and Umbrella Sedge

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

Peony and Umbrella Sedge Physical Information

Peony and Umbrella Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Peony and Umbrella Sedge are as follows:

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

  • Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown

  • Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peony and Umbrella Sedge

Care of Peony and Umbrella Sedge 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 Umbrella Sedge 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 Umbrella Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.