Peony

Description

Herb to 60cm. Stems erect, light green marked red. Leaves biternate, dark green, glabrous above, light green, glabrous except for sparse hairs on veins beneath; leaflets entire or lobed, elliptic to lanceolate, base cuneate, apex acuminate, margins rough-bumpy. Flowers to 10cm diameter, fragrant; petals obovate, white, to 4.5x3cm; stamens to 1.5cm, yellow; carpels 4-5, glabrous; stigma pink. Follicles 2cm.