Current situation of purple spot Peony

Purple spotted peony is scattered in Shaanxi, Gansu and Western Henan, China. Because the root bark is used as medicine, it has been over excavated for a long time, and the resources are constantly damaged. Due to the weak natural fertility, the distribution area is gradually reduced. Effective measures should be taken to protect it. The lower altitude limit (m) is 1100 and the upper altitude limit (m) is 2800

Purple spot peony is a unique plant in China. It is a precious flower germplasm resource, and its root bark is used for medicine. It is of certain significance to study the phylogeny of Paeonia and cultivate new varieties of Paeonia

Beauty of purple spot Peony

According to the long-term observation and Research on the change of flower color, flower type and variety formation in the process of new variety breeding, the three-level classification method of "flower color", "flower type" and "variety name" is in line with the actual process of peony variety evolution

Flower color is the most prominent and easy to distinguish feature of peony, and the flower color is relatively stable, so the flower color is regarded as the first level of variety classification of purple spotted peony. The designs and colors are divided into 8 types: white, pink, red, purple, black, blue, yellow and compound color. Black refers to dark purple and dark purple, yellow refers to light yellow or light yellow, blue refers to pink blue or pink purple blue, and multicolor refers to having two or more colors

Flower type is the main feature that correctly reflects the characteristics of varieties and ornamental value. It is the comprehensive embodiment of the overall morphological characteristics of flowers during disk flowering. From single petal, semi double petal to double petal, it reflects the continuous increase of petals and the subsequent changes in appearance and morphology. The flower types of purple spot peony can be divided into single valve type, lotus type, chrysanthemum type, rose type, tuogui type, crown type and Hydrangea type

Variety name is the lowest level and basic unit of variety classification. It represents the specific plants with production and application value and theoretical research value. It is the general assembly of all information. Its content is subject to the description of variety name when it is legally published for the first time

Ornamental value of purple spot Peony

Purple spot peony is the most common ornamental plant planted as a garden for outdoor viewing. From a macro point of view, you can watch the tall tree shape, different garden plant configuration modes, the collocation of purple spotted peony with garden sketches, the landscape coordination with surrounding buildings, etc. you can also watch the beautiful scenery of peony in different seasons, such as the color and shape of tender leaves in spring, double and triple pinnate compound leaves in dense green in summer, red leaves and fruits in autumn, dry shape and tree posture in winter. Flower appreciation, such as different flower colors, different degrees of texture delicacy, different flower gestures, different flower fragrance, and appreciation of its demeanor, morality, characteristics and culture in combination with variety name and peony culture

In addition to outdoor appreciation, you can enjoy potted flowers and bonsai. Dried flowers and fresh cut flowers made from peony flowers are matched with other dry and fresh flowers or plants to create flower arrangement works with special meaning, which is more worthy of our careful taste