Peonies: Embracing Every Culture
Peonies, with their elegant beauty, enchanting aroma, and lush petals have captivated countless people across different cultures. Symbolizing love, longevity, honor, and more, peonies have been incorporated into various celebrations, festivities, and rituals across the globe. Being hailed as the symbol of love and romance with their vibrant flowers and alluring fragrance in Chinese Culture. With their abundant blooms, peonies have become associated with prosperity among the Chinese. Symbolizing a prosperous marriage in many cultures, peonies are frequently used for wedding decorations and ceremonies, wishing the newlyweds a loving and everlasting union. Hailed as the “King of Flowers” in Japan, nobility, respect, and honor are closely associated with peonies. Japanese culture is specially adorned with peonies, from their art, literature, and to kimono designs. Peonies are simply a beauty whatever culture you look into.
Peony: The Way to Love and Affection
Adored by brides as their choice for their bridal bouquet, peonies represent romance and love among newlyweds. Peonies are considered the harbinger of a good marriage, being treated as a good omen among people. In Chinese culture, peonies are known as the “flower of love”. With their lush, thick petals and alluring scent, they represent love, affection, desire, and admiration, making them the most cherished gift among couples, symbolizing their everlasting love. Perfect for any floral arrangement, Lush Flower Co’s peonies genuinely bring the beauty of nature right into our reach. Their colorful petals, ranging across the whole spectrum, bring joy to their recipients.
Witness Peonies’ Splendor from Spring to Summer
Loved for their vibrant petals, peonies are native across the continents of Asia, Europe, and Northern America. They are famed for their aromatic scent, wide varieties, and exceptionally elegant petals. Peonies are genuinely eye-catching, captivating anyone who gazes upon their beauty. But just like what Socrates said “beauty is short-lived tyranny”, even the most beautiful creations will come to an end. Peonies have a relatively short life, flowers bloom for less than 10 days each year, from the late days of spring up to the early months of summer. Don’t be discouraged by their short life span, peonies come in various varieties, numbering up to 6,500, with new ones being discovered all the time. Each variety blooms through a different time, so if you are planning to incorporate peonies in your garden, be sure to choose many varieties to witness their bloom throughout late spring and early summer.