Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Asia, North America, Southern Europe
Types
tecolate strain
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White
Habitat
Lawn, Temperate Regions
Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink
Pink, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
Ants
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS asiaticus
Paeonia suffruticosa
Common Name
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup
Peony
In Hindi
Persian Buttercup
Peony
In German
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß
Pfingstrose
In French
Renoncule des fleuristes
Pivoine
In Spanish
Persian Buttercup
Peonía
In Greek
Persian Buttercup
παιωνία
In Portuguese
ranúnculo
Peônia
In Polish
Jaskier azjatycki
Piwonia
In Latin
Persian Buttercup
AGLAOPHOTIS
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Not Available
Family
Ranunculaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Unknown
Not Available
Season and Care of Persian Buttercup and Peony
Season and care of Persian Buttercup and Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Buttercup and Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Buttercup season is Spring and Summer and Peony season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Persian Buttercup is Loam, Sand and for Peony is Loamy while the PH of soil for Persian Buttercup is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peony is Neutral.
Persian Buttercup and Peony Physical Information
Persian Buttercup and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Buttercup and Peony are as follows:
Persian Buttercup flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Persian Buttercup leaf color: Blue Green
Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
- Peony leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Persian Buttercup and Peony
Care of Persian Buttercup and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Buttercup pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Persian Buttercup needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.