| Family | PAEONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Paeonia obovata Maxim. |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 39 (1859) |
| Native Range | Russian Far East to China and Japan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 200-2800m |
| Description | leaves biternate, segments ovate to elliptic or obovate, to 15cm long, abaxially hirsute, flowers solitary, terminal. 7-12cm wide |
| Size | 40-50cm |
| Color | pale pink |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C careful division in early spring |
| Synonyms | Paeonia japonica f. glabra (Makino) Kitam. Paeonia japonica var. glabra Makino Paeonia japonica var. pilosa Nakai Paeonia japonica f. pilosa (Nakai) W.Lee Paeonia japonica var. alba Saunders Paeonia obovata f. albiflora M.Mizush. ex T.Shimizu Paeonia obovata var. amurensis Schipcz. Paeonia obovata var. australis Schipcz. Paeonia obovata var. glabra Makino Paeonia obovata f. oreogeton (S.Moore) Kitag. Paeonia oreogeton S.Moore Paeonia vernalis Mandl |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) |