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Milium Effusum
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Grass

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White
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Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Woods
Damp shady woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9 - 5

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
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa
MILIUM effusum

Common Name

Peony
Millet Grass, Wood Millet

In Hindi

Peony
Milium effusum

In German

Pfingstrose
Wald-Flattergras

In French

Pivoine
millet étalé

In Spanish

Peonía
effusum milium

In Greek

παιωνία
milium effusum

In Portuguese

Peônia
milium effusum

In Polish

Piwonia
prosownica rozpierzchła

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS
milium effusum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

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Cyperales

Family

Paeoniaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Paeonia
Milium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

301
1 27800
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Difference Between Peony and Milium Effusum

If you are confused whether Peony or Milium Effusum 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 Peony and Milium Effusum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Peony are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Milium Effusum fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Peony and Milium Effusum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Peony and Milium Effusum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Peony and Milium Effusum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Peony and Milium Effusum 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 Peony is Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach and Urinary tract problems whereas of Milium Effusum is . Peony has beauty benefits as follows: while Milium Effusum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Peony vs Milium Effusum

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