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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Canary Islands
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Bushy
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.96 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Yellow green
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Rose
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Rose
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Rose
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Rose
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Sand
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Ants

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AEONIUM haworthii
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
Peony

In Hindi

Pinwheel
Peony

In German

Windrad
Pfingstrose

In French

moulinet
Pivoine

In Spanish

Molinillo
Peonía

In Greek

pinwheel
παιωνία

In Portuguese

Pinwheel
Peônia

In Polish

Wiatraczek
Piwonia

In Latin

Pinwheel
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
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Family

Crassulaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Aeonium
Paeonia

Clade

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

Tribe

Aeonieae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40030
1 27800
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Difference Between Pinwheel and Peony

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

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Importance of Pinwheel and Peony

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

Compare Facts of Pinwheel vs Peony

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