What are the characteristics of peony flowers?
Life knowledge section, regarding the characteristics of peony flowers and the detailed knowledge of counting the six main characteristics of peony flowers, the site editor will introduce to netizens next.
Speaking of the characteristics of peony flowers, due to the numerous varieties and various colors, their characteristics are also different. So, what are the characteristics of peony flowers? The characteristics of peony flowers can be divided into six morphological features based on the number of petal layers: sunflower type, lotus type, rose type, hemisphere type, crown type, and pompon type. Let's specifically introduce the six main characteristics of peony flowers.
【Six Main Characteristics of Peony Flowers】
<1. Single-petal type>
This type of peony flower has 2-3 layers of petals, 10-15 petals, wide and flat, with 200-300 stamens and 4-6 pistils, both male and female organs develop normally and have strong fruiting ability. Varieties such as Opium Purple, Pomegranate Red, and Fengdan White represent this type.
<2. Lotus type>
The lotus-type peony flower has 4-5 layers of petals, 20-25 petals, wide petals, similar in size and shape, clearly arranged, with normal pistil development and strong fruiting ability, but some varieties occasionally have stamens or pistil stigma petalization. Representative varieties include Similar to荷花,锦绣红, and Jade White.
<3. Crown type>
The crown-type peony flower has 2-5 layers of outer petals, wide and flat, with most or all stamens petalized into small crinkled petals, the petal group is dense and elevated, resembling a crown. Inner petals are irregularly arranged, often mixed with normal stamens or degenerating stamens, and often retain anthers; the pistil is degenerated or petalized, occasionally fruiting.
<4. Pompon type>
What are the characteristics of peony flowers?
The pompon-type peony flower has fully petalized stamens, with inner and outer petals similar in shape and size, crowded and bulging, forming a spherical shape; the pistil is basically or completely degenerated or petalized, and has no fruiting ability. The most representative are Green Bean and Green Fragrance Ball.
<5. Chrysanthemum type>
The chrysanthemum-type peony flower has more than 6 layers of petals, similar petal shapes, neatly arranged, distinct layers, gradually becoming smaller from the outside to the inside, occasionally petalized, with 5-11 pistils, normal growth or degenerated smaller. Representative varieties include Rose Red, Smiling in the Middle, and Silver Red Craft.
<6. Golden Ring type>
The golden ring-type peony flower has 2-3 layers of outer petals, wide and flat, with some stamens in the center of the flower petalized into narrow and upright large petals, with a circle of normal stamens forming a golden ring between the central petals and the outer petals, the pistil is normal or slightly petalized, with poor fruiting ability. Representative varieties include White Moth, Pink Face Peach, and Jade Beauty.
<Conclusion>
The above sharing of the characteristics of peony flowers and a comprehensive introduction to counting the six main characteristics of peony flowers, hoping to bring some related green plant knowledge to green plant enthusiasts.