Winter Button - Kanbotan

Japanese: 寒ボタン - かんぼたん
Winter Button - Kanbotan

...Cultivars are classified according to the number of petals: single (illustrated), double (illustrated), thousand (sen'e), and ten thousand (man'e), and the flower colors are also varied. In addition to the usual spring-flowering varieties, there are also winter peonies that bloom in winter and early spring, and interspecific hybrids that bloom later than the spring-flowering varieties. There are a great many varieties of peonies, but representative varieties according to flowering season are spring-flowering varieties Tamafuyo (pink double petals), Nitshou (red thousand petals), and Godaishuu (white double petals), and winter-flowering varieties Kurikawabeni (reddish-brown double petals) and Shuutokou (light pink double petals)....

*Some of the terminology that refers to "kanbotan" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…品種は花弁の数に従って,一重(イラスト),八重(イラスト),千重(せんえ),万重(まんえ)(イラスト)などに区別され,花色も変化に富む。開花期も普通の春咲きのほかに,冬と春早くに咲く二季咲きの寒ボタンや,春咲きより開花期の遅い遅咲きの種間雑種群がある。ボタンにはひじょうに多くの品種があるが,開花期別に代表的品種をあげると,春咲品種に玉芙蓉(たまふよう)(桃色八重),日照(につしよう)(赤千重),五大洲(ごだいしゆう)(白八重),寒咲品種に栗皮紅(くりかわべに)(紅褐色八重),秋冬紅(しゆうとうこう)(淡紅色八重)。…

※「寒ボタン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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