Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
jishanensis
ID:
481126

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.Hong & W.Z.Zhao

Source:
cmp

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 12: 225 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000480458

Common Names

  • Jishan Peony
  • Jishan Peonies
  • Jishan Tree Peony

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Synonyms

  • Paeonia suffruticosa spontanea (Rehder) S.G.Haw & Lauener [unknown]
  • Paeonia spontanea (Rehder) T.Hong & W.Z.Zhao [unknown]
  • Paeonia suffruticosa jishanensis (T.Hong & W.Z.Zhao) Halda [unknown]

Description

Paeonia jishanensis (also called Jishan Peony, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to China. It has large, bright pink flowers with yellow stamens and dark green, glossy leaves. It grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Paeonia jishanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Paeonia jishanensis is pink with a yellow center, and the seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paeonia kesrouanensis is a species of peony native to Central Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be grown in a mixture of sand, loam, and compost. It should be watered regularly, but not too often. Propagation is done by division of the root clumps or by seed.

Where to Find Paeonia jishanensis

Paeonia jishanensis can be found in the wild in China.

Paeonia jishanensis FAQ

What type of soil does Paeonia jishanensis prefer?

Paeonia jishanensis prefers well-drained, sandy soils.

What is the optimal temperature for Paeonia jishanensis?

Paeonia jishanensis prefers temperatures between 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit.

How much sunlight does Paeonia jishanensis need?

Paeonia jishanensis needs full sun to partial shade to thrive.

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2560840: Based on the initial data import
Tao Hong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Hong' in the authors string.
Wen Zhong Zhao: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Z.Zhao' in the authors string.