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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Tree

Origin

Asia, North America, Southern Europe
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

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

303
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Woods
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.20 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze, Dark Green, Green
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double
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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
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Paeonia suffruticosa
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Peony
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Peony
Silver Maple

In German

Pfingstrose
Silver Maple

In French

Pivoine
érable argenté

In Spanish

Peonía
arce plateado

In Greek

παιωνία
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Peônia
plátano de prata

In Polish

Piwonia
Silver Maple

In Latin

AGLAOPHOTIS
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Sapindales

Family

Paeoniaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Paeonia
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Acereae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

30128
1 27800
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Difference Between Peony and Silver Maple

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

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Importance of Peony and Silver Maple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Peony and Silver Maple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Peony and Silver Maple 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 Silver Maple is Antispasmodic, Astringent and Opthalmic. Peony has beauty benefits as follows: while Silver Maple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Peony vs Silver Maple

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 Peony vs Silver Maple 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 Peony are whereas of Silver Maple have Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Peony has no showy fruits and Silver Maple has no showy fruits. Also Peony is flowering and Silver Maple is not flowering . You can compare Peony and Silver Maple facts and facts of other plants too.