Peony (scientific name: Paeonia suffruticosa Andr.)
Nickname : Regardless mouse, deer leek, white Velvet, peony wood, a hundred golden rain, flowers Luoyang, rich flowers
Subject : Ranunculaceae, peony plants, perennial deciduous shrub.
Growth habit :
likes the warm, cool, dry, sunny environment. Likes the sun, also resistant to half shade, cold, drought-resistant, resistant to weak base, avoid stagnant water, heat intolerance, fear of direct sun. Suitable in loose, deep, fertile, terrain Gaozao, well-drained sandy loam neutral growth. Acidic or heavy clay soils poor growth
sunny more favorable to their growth, but intolerant Xiaji Lie day exposure, at a temperature above 25 ℃ will cause the dormant plants. Flowering temperature for 17-20 ℃, but it must be spent before 1-10 ℃ low temperature treatment 2-3 months before. Minimum -30 ℃ low temperature capability, but the cold northern areas of the cold winter need to take appropriate measures so as not to suffer frost damage. Hot and humid weather in the south of peony grows extremely unfavorable, therefore, the South peony cultivation needs to their specific environmental conditions before peony watch the CMO.
Geographic distribution :
particularly rich Chinese peony resources on Dispute special group of people's national flower Office investigation under Chinese peony, Chinese Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Tibet, Xinjiang, and Qinghai, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Guangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Shanxi, Henan, Shandong, Fujian, Anhui, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Tianjin, black, Liaoning, Jilin, sea, south, Hong Kong, Taiwan and other places are peony planting. Generally divided wild, semi-wild species and cultivars are several types of gardening.
Peony cultivation area has the largest and most concentrated Heze, Luoyang, Beijing, Linxia, Pengzhou, Tongling County and so on. Central Plains through the winter flower Fuyue Fujian, Zhejiang, Shenzhen, Hainan, peony flower induction, prompting more than a peony settled in several regions, the peony planting throughout the Chinese provinces and autonomous regions.
Introduction Population:
China is the birthplace of the world and the world peony peony kingdom. Chinese horticultural varieties of peony cultivation areas and, depending on the original wild species can be divided into four groups peony varieties, namely the Central Plains cultivar group, cultivar group northwest, southwest and southern species group species group.
Main purpose :
1, viewing
Peony color, posture, smell, and taste rhyme, flowers large colorful, graceful flower posture, Yun Kwan Fong pressure. Peony peony cultivation system, rockii Department, the Department of yellow peonies and other strains, usually divided into ink purple, white, yellow, pink, red, purple, lilac, green and other colors eight, according to flowering is divided into early flowering, in structure flowers, late flowering class, according to flower into a single flower, Taiwan Pavilion categories, there are single lobe, plena, Chiba different. Peony cultivation and research more and more prosperous, more and more abundant species, made in China, there are five hundred species, varieties are famous Yao Huang, Wei Zi, Zhao powder, two Joe, snow pear, Kingland yellow, red ice cover stone, Jade pool spring, the palm flower case, the first case of red, purple towel Ge, Lantian, Oolong lying ink tank, green beans and so on. Yong Qing Cheng Xianzhen "Chun Yan Long Bao ink, it seems difficult at night. Fear played Qingpingdiao, Yang Fei Yan drip dry", which shows this time is no different from the existing color with dark black peony varieties appear, and Yancheng will be produced in dry warehouse sticks Peony, even "odd in a place twelve, if it is a leap year, it must be thirteen, and branches brown ...... they left the warehouse, namely flower varieties."
2, medicinal
medicinal growers varieties monotonous, mostly white flowers. To root bark used as medicine, said the tree peony bark, and Ming Danpi, flour Dan, Dan scraping and other commonly used cooling system to remove stasis. Li said: "The Peony Israel Dan who was on, though seed and root on seedlings, so that the Peony", but also that wild univalve were used as medicine as well, for the artificial cultivation of ornamental petals were impure odor, not medicinal .