Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Australia, New Zealand
Asia
Types
Not available
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Habitat
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
4-8
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
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Dark Red, Ivory
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
waterlogging
Not Available
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
iron-rich fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
waterlogging
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Not Available
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Common Name
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
In Hindi
watermilfoil
Double Pink Peony
In German
watermilfoil
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
In French
myriophylle
Double Rose pivoine
In Spanish
watermilfoil
Doble Pink Peony
In Greek
watermilfoil
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
In Portuguese
watermilfoil
Duplo Pink Peony
In Polish
watermilfoil
Podwójne Pink Peony
In Latin
watermilfoil
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Dilleniales
Family
Haloragaceae
Paeoniaceae
Genus
Myriophyllum
Paeonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony
Season and care of Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Watermilfoil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Double Pink Peony season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony Physical Information
Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony are as follows:
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
- Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony
Care of Watermilfoil and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.