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How many colors do white peony flowers have?

Peony flowers usually bloom alone at the top of the stem or near the axil of the top leaf, but there are some rare varieties, actually two or three flowers, with a large flower diameter of10-20 cm; Original flower, 5 outer sepals, green, 5- 13 petals, white or pink; Most stamens, 4-5 carpels, glabrous; The colors are white, yellow, green, pink, pink blue, red, bordeaux, purple, black and miscellaneous. Peony is famous for its white, red and purplish red flowers. Its variety is peony. The beautiful peony is red. Peony flowers are white, sometimes with dark purple spots at the base. Its variety is Paeonia lactiflora. Peony with many flowers is white. The flowers of Paeonia lactiflora are mostly purple or pink. Its varieties are Paeonia lactiflora, Paeonia glabra and Paeonia lactiflora. The flowers of Paeonia lactiflora in Xinjiang are red. Peony with narrow leaves, purplish red. Peony variety tuberose.

Paeonia lactiflora, alias for separating grass, is a famous herbaceous flower of Paeonia in Paeoniaceae. Paeonia lactiflora can be divided into many varieties, such as Paeonia lactiflora, Paeonia suffruticosa, Paeonia suffruticosa and so on. It has been cultivated in China for over 4900 years, and it is the earliest flower cultivated in China. Peony petals are obovate, and the disk is shallow cup-shaped. The traditional Chinese medicine made from its roots has the medicinal value of spasmolysis and pain relief. Ranked first among the hundred herbs, it is known as "Hua Xian" and "Flower Appearance", and is listed as one of the "six famous flowers", also known as "God of Mayflower". As the flower of love since ancient times, it has been honored as the representative flower of Valentine's Day in China. In addition, peony is an important flower in A Dream of Red Mansions, and Shi Xiangyun and peony get drunk and sleep together is one of the most beautiful scenes in A Dream of Red Mansions.

Variety classification: Paeonia plants produced abroad are all important flower varieties, of which four are the most important: Paeonia fern with blood-red flowers, native to Bulgaria and Caucasus; Pale yellow peony with pale yellow or light green to white flowers, native to the area between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea; Paeonia lactiflora, yellow, native to the area between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea; Red peony, white to crimson, originated in southern Europe.

There are 8 species and 6 varieties of Paeonia in China, among which Paeonia is usually called Paeonia directly, which is the main original species of modern Paeonia varieties. Eight kinds of peony are Paeonia lactiflora, Paeonia suffruticosa, Paeonia suffruticosa, Paeonia lactiflora, Paeonia lactiflora, Sichuan Hongyao, Paeonia suffruticosa in Xinjiang, and Paeonia suffruticosa in Ye Mudan.