2022年9月12日 · Of the many species within the Paeonia genus, arguably the most popular and important is the Chinese peony (P. lactiflora), also known as common garden peony. These clump-forming, shrub-like perennial plants have enormous, highly fragrant flowers that appear in late spring and early summer.

Peony is a traditional flower symbol in China. The Chinese word for it, 牡丹 (mǔdān), means "the most beautiful." However, this flower has at least two different Chinese names. One of them is fùguìhuā (富貴花), which means "flower of riches and honor," and "King of the Flowers" (花王 - huawang) is the other one.

They have compound, deeply lobed leaves and large, often fragrant flowers, in colors ranging from purple and pink to red, white or yellow, in late spring and early summer. The flowers have a short blooming season, usually lasting for only 7–10 days. Peonies are popular garden plants in temperate regions.

2023年4月8日 · Peony is the city flower of Luoyang, Heze, Tongling, Ningguo, and Mudanjiang in China, and is known as the flower of wealth and prosperity. Symbolic meaning of peony: When the peony is in full bloom, its gorgeous and colorful appearance represents the people’s vision and hope for a beautiful tomorrow, and symbolizes the prosperity and ...

2020年3月20日 · The Queen of the Chinese Garden, and today of gardens all over the world: we set out to discover the peony, an all-purpose shrub whose flower is among the most highly prized of today’s world, thanks to its appearance, its history and its tantalising scent.

2017年9月22日 · Peony has great value in Chinese culture. This beautiful flower is an official emblem of China, it is present in many religious festivals and traditions. It is the flower that was (and still is) the most used in Eastern culture where it is considered a symbol of royalty and honor. The Chinese name Peony could even mean “the most beautiful”.

2024年11月8日 · Known as the king of flowers (花中之王), peonies are celebrated for their lush beauty and rich symbolism, making them a staple in Chinese art, literature, and tradition. This article delves into the historical significance, cultural symbolism, roles in festivals, and modern interpretations of peonies in Chinese culture.

2024年9月4日 · Chinese Peonies are native to regions including Jiangsu, Northeast China, North China, Shaanxi, and southern Gansu. They are widely cultivated for specialized gardens, cut flowers, and flower beds. Their large, vibrant flowers have excellent ornamental value.

Peony is a famous flowering plant in China. It is elegant, brightly colored, and of great variety, thus known as “the First in Tens of Thousands of Flowers”. The Peony is native to the Qinling Mountains in China, and the cultivation of it dates back to over 1,500 years.

2025年1月6日 · Paeonia lactiflora, also known as The Chinese Peony, is a hardy perennial that blooms year after year. It is hugely popular among gardeners and comes in many attractive varieties. These plants are low maintenance, long-living, and are beautiful in cottage-style gardens or sunny borders.