荷包牡丹因花似荷包,叶似牡丹,花期也与牡丹相同而得名,此外还有兔儿牡丹、鱼儿牡丹、铃儿草等别名,其花盛开于暮春时节,常在牡丹花展时作为特色牡丹展出。其下垂的花朵就像一个个色彩鲜艳的荷包,又像精致的小铃铛在风中摇曳,轻盈飘逸,非常惹人喜爱,成为展览中的一个小小亮点。此外,荷包牡丹在园林中也可丛植、行植、片植,或布置花境、花坛以及其它园林景观,亦可在疏林中作地被,还可以盆栽观赏或作切花使用。需要指出的是,由于荷包牡丹的花期短,花朵也不大,在园林上应用还不是太广泛,但其独特的魅力还是吸引了不少人的目光。在郑州植物园,每到荷包牡丹 Peony flower purse like flowers, leaves like peonies, flowering and peony the same name, in addition to rabbit peony, fish peony, jellyfish and other aliases, the flowers bloom in the late spring, often in Peony Exhibition Peony on display as a feature. Its drooping flowers are like brightly colored pouches, like delicate bells swaying in the wind, light and elegant, very lovable, as a small highlight of the exhibition. In addition, pomegranates can also be clumped, planted, planted or planted with flowers, flower beds and other landscapes in the gardens. They can also be planted in open forests and potted plants or cut flowers. It should be pointed out that, because the flowering peony flowers are short, flowers are not large, the application in the garden is not too broad, but its unique charm or attracted many people’s attention. In Zhengzhou Botanical Garden, each purse peony