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About Touch-me-not and Peony

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Brazil
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Forests, Pastures
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
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

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.60 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

bees, Wasps
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Ants

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MIMOSA pudica
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not
Peony

In Hindi

छुई मुई
Peony

In German

Berühre mich nicht
Pfingstrose

In French

Balsamine
Pivoine

In Spanish

No me toques
Peonía

In Greek

Αγγίξτε-me-not
παιωνία

In Portuguese

Não me toque
Peônia

In Polish

Niecierpek
Piwonia

In Latin

Palpate Me, non-
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales
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Family

Fabaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Impatiens
Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20030
1 27800
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Properties of Touch-me-not and Peony

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

Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Peony

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peony season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Peony is Loamy while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Peony is Neutral.

Touch-me-not and Peony Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Peony are as follows:

  • Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Touch-me-not and Peony

Care of Touch-me-not and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not 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.