Red Flowers
Red flowers are arranged in order from deep red to light red. Somewhat similar flowers are shown side by side to facilitate distinguishing one from another.
Taiyo and the flowers following it are bright red. Flowers rimmed creamy-white begin with Nishikino-shitone. Kasanejishi and flowers following it are dark red. Kokijishi and flowers following it are on the purple side of red.
Taiyo |
Medium size. When the bud begins to open, part of the petal protruding is deep pink. The sheath covering the ovaries is red and globular. Midseason flowering. Tall and vigorous. |
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Hoki |
Medium size. The sheath covering the ovaries is red and globular. The red petal emerging from (the bud differs in colour from Taiyo). Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Kozan |
Medium size. Ovaries are visible. Midseason. Tall and vigorous.
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Senshumon |
Medium size. Bright red and golden-yellow are well matched in this red flower. Midseason. |
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Hino-tsukasa |
Medium size. Red globular sheath. No purplish line on the leafstalk. Dwarf. Midseason. |
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Inpumon |
Medium size. Pale green ovaries. are exposed. Midseason. No purplish line on the leafstalk. Annual growth is short, jnd the plant is of low stature |
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Yoyono-homare |
Medium size. Sheath red, globular. Midseason. Long leafstalks giving a sparse aspect. Weak grower. |
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Ouchihime |
Small. Cup-shaped flower. Red globular sheath. Dwarf size, weak growth. |
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Orihime |
Small. Cup-shaped flower. Outer 2-3 petals are rimmed creamy-white. Red globular sheath. Late midseason. Narrow leaflets. Dwarf size, weak growth |
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Kogyoku |
Large size. Late midseason. Tall and vigorous. |
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Benikirin |
Small. Late midseason. Broad leaflets
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Hiodoshi |
Small. Stigmas and shealh red Midseason. |
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Hino-tobira |
Petals long and narrow, not clustered. This type of plant appears by bud mutation in a single branch. Medium size. Late midseason. Weak growth. |
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Shugyokuden |
Upper parts of petals light red. Large. Early midseason. Narrow leaflets. |
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Asahi-minato |
Red, a little lighter than Taiyo Large size. Midseason. No purplish line on leafstalk. Vigrous. |
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Yomeimon |
Red, a little lighter than Taiyo. Medium size. Midseason. Sparse foliage. Vigorous, |
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Kagurajishi |
After full bloom upper parts of petals show fading. Inner petals are asymmetrical (Shiihizaki). Medium size. Midseason. Leaflets long and waved. Vigorous. |
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Tamamidori |
Red, a little lighter than Taiyo. Medium size. Midseason. Vigorous |
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Kansai Hatsu-hinode |
The same colour as Tamamidori. Medium size. Red globular sheath. Midseason . |
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Hatsu-hinode |
The same colour as Tamamidori. Medium size. White globular sheath. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Hinode-sekai |
The same colour as Tamamidori. Medium size. Green ovaries are exposed. Late midseason. |
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Miyono-hikari |
After full bloom the upper parts of the petals show fading. Medium size. Midseason. Narrow leaflets. |
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Ankamon |
A little light colour of red. Medium size. Early midseason. Vigorous. |
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Onmeimon |
A little light colour of red. Small. Late midseason. |
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Ranzan |
Upper parts of petals are shaded. Large size. Late midseason. Broad leaflets. Sparse foliage. |
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Shimano-yubae |
Light red Medium size. Sheath red and lobular. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Taihocho |
Light red. Large size. Midseason. Long leafstalks giving sparse aspect. |
Iwato-kagura |
Upper parts of pelals are shaded. Inner petals are asymmetrical. Medium size. Midseason. Large leallets. Vigorous. |
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Iwato-kagami |
Upper parts of petals are shaded. Medium size. Midseason. Vigorous |
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Nikko |
Upper parts of petals are shaded. Medium size. Midseason. Narrow leaflets. Vigorous. |
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Hodai |
After full bloom red colour is faded. Medium size. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Terukuni |
Light red. Upper parts of petals are faded. Medium size. Midseason. |
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Ukarejishi |
Light red. Large size. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Nishikino-shitone
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Red. the same deep colour as Taiyo. Outer 2-5 petals are rimmed with creamy-white. White vertical stripes appear occasionally on outer 1 -3 petals. Small size. Midseason. Dwarf growth. |
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Jitsugetsu-nishiki
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Red. Outer 2-4 petals rimmed with creamy-white. White vertical stripes appear occasionally on the outer 1-2 petals. Some flowers have no white edge or stripes. Medium size. Midseason. Red globular sheath. No purplish line on leafstalk. |
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Banzaimon |
Red. Outer 2-3 petals rimmed creamy-white. White vertical stripes occasionally on outer 1 3 petals. Medium size. Midseason. |
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Shokko-nishiki |
Red, lighter colour than Jitsugetsu-nishiki. Outer 2-3 petals rimmed creamy-white. Medium size. Midseason. Purplish vertical line on leafstalks. |
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Naniwa-nishiki |
Red. Same colour as Tamamidori. Outer 2 3 petals rimmed creamy- white. Sometimes blooms without creamy-white rim. Medium size. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Kokonoe-nishiki
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A little light colour of red. Outer 2 3 petals are rimmed with creamy-white Small size. Late midseason. |
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Azuma-shibori |
Light red. After full bloom upper parts of petals fade lighter. Small white stripes at top of outer 1 3 petals. Medium size. Midseason. |
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Kasane-jishi |
Darkish red. Large size. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Azuma-kagami |
Darkish red. Small size. Late midseason. Dwarf and weak growth |
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Kinkaden |
Darkish red. Medium size. Midseason. Dwarf. |
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Shin-Kikubotan |
Darkish red. Small size. Midseason. Large leaflets |
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Imashojo |
Red on the dark side. The difference in colour cannot he seen without putting this flower and Taiyo together. Inner petals spoon-shaped. Medium size. Midseason. Leaflets narrow and pendulous. |
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Nissho |
Darkish red. The largest and full double amongst red Japanese tree peonies. Large size. Midseason. |
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Kokijishi |
Red inclined to purple. Inner petals asymmetrical (Shishizaki). Large size. Midseason. Vigorous |
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Shichihoden |
Red inclined to purple. Medium size. Midseason. |
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Shimano-kagayaki
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Red inclined to purple. Wavy petals. Large size. Midseason. Vigorous. |
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Shin- Shimano-kagayaki
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Red inclined to purple. Large size. Late midseason. Vigorous. |
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Shin-Shichifukujin |
Red inclined to purple. Large size. Stigmas and sheath red. Vigorous.
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Kimusume |
Red inclined to purple. After full bloom the tops of the petals are somewhat faded. Medium size. Midseason. |
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Kenreimon |
Darkish purple-red, purplish black flares at base of petals. Inside petals frilled giving the flower a particular shape amongst Japanese tree peonies. Large size. Midseason. Lony leafstalks. Sparse foliage. |
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Kao |
Purplish red. Upper parts of petals turn reddish purple with age. Full double, its pistil hardly visible, yet flowers held erect. On weak branches degree of doubleness is less. Giant size. Late midseason. Vigorous. |
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Koikagura |
Purplish red. After full bloom upper parts of petals are somewhat faded. Inner petals small and asymmetrical. Medium size Early midseason. Sparse foliage. |
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Taishono-hikari |
Purplish red. After full bloom upper parts of petals fade quickly. The flower turns whitish red. Medium size. Midseason. Long leaflets. |