1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Southeastern Asia, India
Asia, North America, Southern Europe
1.4 Types
Not Available
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.4 Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas
Hillside, Woods
1.7 USDA Hardiness Zone
8.6 AHS Heat Zone
8.10 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
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
8.12 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
10 Information
10.2 Plant Size
10.2.1 Minimum Height
40.60 cm76.20 cm
0.54
3900
6.14.1 Minimum Width
25.40 cm61.00 cm
0.1
6350
16.5 Plant Color
16.5.1 Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red
Pink, Red, White
16.6.1 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
16.6.5 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
16.6.6 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
16.8.1 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Green
16.8.2 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green
16.10.1 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
16.11 Shape
16.12.1 Leaf Shape
17.2 Thorns
18 Season
18.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
18.3 Growing Conditions
18.3.2 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
18.3.3 Growth Rate
18.4.2 Type of Soil
18.4.3 The pH of Soil
18.4.5 Soil Drainage
18.4.7 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
18.4.9 Repeat Bloomer
18.6 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
19 Care
19.2 Where to Plant?
19.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
19.5 Plant Maintenance
19.7 Watering Plants
19.7.1 Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
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
19.8.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
19.9.1 In Spring
19.10.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
19.13 Soil
19.13.1 Soil pH
20.0.2 Soil Type
20.1.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
20.2 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
20.3 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
20.4 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20.5 Pests and Diseases
Insects
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
20.7 Plant Tolerance
21 Facts
21.1 Flowers
21.2.1 Flower Petal Number
21.4 Fruits
21.4.1 Showy Fruit
21.5.1 Edible Fruit
22.2 Fragrance
22.3.1 Fragrant Flower
22.3.3 Fragrant Fruit
22.3.6 Fragrant Leaf
22.3.8 Fragrant Bark/Stem
22.4 Showy Foliage
22.5 Showy Bark
22.6 Foliage Texture
23.2 Foliage Sheen
23.4 Evergreen
23.6 Invasive
23.7 Self-Sowing
23.9 Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Ants
23.11 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
24 Benefits
24.1 Uses
24.2.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
24.2.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
24.3.1 Edible Uses
24.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
24.5 Plant Benefits
24.6.1 Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Wounds
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
24.7.1 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Root, Seeds
24.7.2 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
24.8 Used As Indoor Plant
24.9 Used As Outdoor Plant
24.10 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
25 Scientific Name
25.1 Botanical Name
CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis
Paeonia suffruticosa
25.2 Common Name
25.2.2 In Hindi
25.2.3 In German
Kracher-Blume
Pfingstrose
25.2.4 In French
Firecracker fleur
Pivoine
25.2.5 In Spanish
25.2.6 In Greek
πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι
παιωνία
25.2.7 In Portuguese
25.2.8 In Polish
25.2.9 In Latin
flos Firecracker
AGLAOPHOTIS
26 Classification
26.1 Kingdom
26.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
26.3 Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
26.4 Order
26.5 Family
26.6 Genus
26.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
26.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
26.9 Subfamily
Brodiaeoideae
Not Available
26.10 Number of Species