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 ...

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 ...

The Red Hill Peony Estate featuring 3500 colourful peony plants is on the market with a $8.9m-$9.7m asking range. It’s one of ...

The 6th Ordos Peony Tourism and Culture Festival in Kangbashi, Ordos, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, May 19, 2017. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The peony has gained ...

The Peony Pavilion is one of China's most famous operas, but uncut performances of this romantic 16th century work can take more than 22 hours. Chinese composer Tan Dun, who's best known for his ...

“We are all wearing the uniform,” said fashion designer Stella McCartney, donning a tan zip-front jumpsuit of her own design that happened to match a denim version worn by this reporter. Hours before ...