THE CHINESE NAME FOR PEONY IS "SHO YU" WHICH MEANS "MOST BEAUTIFUL" THEY COME IN A VARIETY OF PINKS AND WHITE S, THROUGH
TO DEEPEST MAROON. THERE IS ALSO A PALE YELLOW, BUT THIS IS RARE.
THE CHINESE LOVE THESE FLOWERS AND HAVE BEEN DECORATING THEIR SILKS AND CERAMICS WITH THEM AS A SIGN OF LUXURY AND INDULGENCE
FOR MANY YEARS
PEONIES ARE VERY THIRSTY FLOWERS, SO MAKE SURE YOU TOP UP YOUR VASE OR BOWL!