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Double Pink Peony
Double Pink Peony

Indian Spinach
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Asia
Southeastern Asia, India

Types

Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,

Number of Varieties

510
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
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, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm2.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Insects, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
BASELLA alba

Common Name

Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach

In Hindi

Double Pink Peony
भारतीय पालक

In German

Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
Indian Spinat

In French

Double Rose pivoine
épinards indienne

In Spanish

Doble Pink Peony
espinaca india

In Greek

Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
Ινδικό Σπανάκι

In Portuguese

Duplo Pink Peony
espinafre indiano

In Polish

Podwójne Pink Peony
Indyjski szpinak

In Latin

Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Spinach Indian

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Dilleniales
Caryophyllales

Family

Paeoniaceae
Basellaceae

Genus

Paeonia
Basella

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

15
1 27800
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Difference Between Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach

If you are confused whether Double Pink Peony or Indian Spinach are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Double Pink Peony are 5-10-10 fertilizer, whereas for Indian Spinach fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Double Pink Peony is Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive and Tonic whereas of Indian Spinach is Astringent. Double Pink Peony has beauty benefits as follows: while Indian Spinach has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Double Pink Peony vs Indian Spinach

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Double Pink Peony vs Indian Spinach and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Double Pink Peony are whereas of Indian Spinach have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Double Pink Peony has no showy fruits and Indian Spinach has showy fruits. Also Double Pink Peony is not flowering and Indian Spinach is not flowering . You can compare Double Pink Peony and Indian Spinach facts and facts of other plants too.