Known as “the floral symbol of China, the state flower of Indiana, and the 12th anniversary flower,” this versatile perennial blossoms into lush flowers between late spring and early summer and, if ...

There are three kinds of peonies—herbaceous, tree, and intersectional—that have different care needs and uses. Use peonies as in flower beds, mixed beds, along borders, or as statement pieces to add ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. The peony ...

The perfect tattoo is meaningful, beautiful, and timeless. It can be a lot of pressure to choose one creation – it is permanent addition to your body — but florals are always a classic. If you’re ...

At the close of the 16th century, an opera, The Peony Pavilion, shocked Chinese audiences with its tale of a supernatural union outside the bounds of arranged marriage and a heroine who chose her own ...

It's easy to understand why peonies are so sought-after. The transient nature of these blooms makes them feel all the more special, and it seems that even celebrities aren't immune to their beauty.

For more than 1,000 years, the dried root of the white peony has been used in ancient Chinese medicine. It’s traditionally used to treat various ailments, including mental health disorders, ...

Flowers have long been symbols of civilizations worldwide. Every country has its own national flower. China boasts abundant floral resources, yet, peony is the one that represents the Chinese nation ...