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
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.
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.
Species in the Paeonia genus
Paeonia intermedia,
Paeonia jishanensis,
Paeonia kesrouanensis,
Paeonia lactiflora,
Paeonia mairei,
Paeonia ludlowii,
Paeonia mascula,
Paeonia baokangensis,
Paeonia brownii,
Paeonia californica,
Paeonia cambessedesii,
Paeonia broteri,
Paeonia algeriensis,
Paeonia arietina,
Paeonia clusii,
Paeonia anomala,
Paeonia delavayi,
Paeonia emodi,
Paeonia daurica,
Paeonia coriacea,
Paeonia corsica,
Paeonia decomposita,
Paeonia tenuifolia,
Paeonia saundersii,
Paeonia sterniana,
Paeonia suffruticosa,
Paeonia yananensis,
Paeonia officinalis,
Paeonia ostii,
Paeonia obovata,
Paeonia rockii,
Paeonia parnassica,
Paeonia peregrina,
Paeonia qiui,
Paeonia saueri,
Paeonia cathayana,
Paeonia maleevii,
Paeonia kayae,
Paeonia sandrae,
Paeonia wendelboi,
Species in the Paeoniaceae family
Paeonia intermedia,
Paeonia jishanensis,
Paeonia kesrouanensis,
Paeonia lactiflora,
Paeonia mairei,
Paeonia ludlowii,
Paeonia mascula,
Paeonia baokangensis,
Paeonia brownii,
Paeonia californica,
Paeonia cambessedesii,
Paeonia broteri,
Paeonia algeriensis,
Paeonia arietina,
Paeonia clusii,
Paeonia anomala,
Paeonia delavayi,
Paeonia emodi,
Paeonia daurica,
Paeonia coriacea,
Paeonia corsica,
Paeonia decomposita,
Paeonia tenuifolia,
Paeonia saundersii,
Paeonia sterniana,
Paeonia suffruticosa,
Paeonia yananensis,
Paeonia officinalis,
Paeonia ostii,
Paeonia obovata,
Paeonia rockii,
Paeonia parnassica,
Paeonia peregrina,
Paeonia qiui,
Paeonia saueri,
Paeonia cathayana,
Paeonia maleevii,
Paeonia kayae,
Paeonia sandrae,
Paeonia wendelboi,
References
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.