What are the types of peonies?

1. Crown type

This species is characterized by the outer petals protruding outward, the middle petals becoming wider as they get closer to the center of the flower, and their shape is very much like a crown. The pistil in the middle is somewhat degenerate. The main representatives include Shou'anhong, Zhaofen, Yaohuang, Yanrongzi, Dahuhong, etc.

2. Thousand-layer Pavilion Type

Its characteristic is that the petals are arranged relatively neatly, with fewer petals on the upper part. Representative varieties include Shouxinghong, Linghuazhanlu, Zhihong, etc.

3. Togui type

The outer petals of this type are very obvious, look wide and have a flat feeling. The main representatives are Lantian Jade, Lufen, Jiaohong, Sanbiansaiyu, etc.

4. Single-petal type

The main representatives include Fengdanbai, Opium Purple, Huanghuakui, and Fruit on a Plate.

5. Lotus type

The lotus-shaped ones are just as their name suggests, and they look like lotus flowers after blooming. The main representatives are Luoyang Red, Linghua Xiaocui, Congzhong Smile, Rose Red, etc.

6. Hydrangea type

Representatives include silver powder and gold scales, snow reflecting the morning glow, green fragrant balls, etc.

7. Tower and terrace type

The characteristic is that the petals on the top are relatively large, and the main representatives include Yulou Diancui, Shengdanlu, Chilong Huancai, etc.

8. Chrysanthemum type

The main representative varieties include Luoyang Red, Caiyun, etc.

9. Rose type

The main representatives of this category include big brown purple, purple gold plate, etc.

10. Gold Ring Type

The main representatives include Yaohuang, Zhushahong, Shouanhong, etc.