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Brief Introduction of Peony in China

China is the hometown of many famous flowers, and peony is one of them. All 1 1 wild species and varieties of Paeoniaceae are native to China. After thousands of years of cultivation and development, peony has nearly a thousand varieties, divided into eight major color systems, colorful; The flower shape is upturned, prone, exposed, hidden, back to back, with various shapes. This album selects more than 50 photos of peony in various colors 150, with words explaining the development history, species, characteristics, cultivation management methods of peony in China and the exchange of planting technology between China and foreign countries. There is a special chapter in the album that introduces the cultivation history, famous flowers and famous craftsmen of Luoyang Peony, which is known as "the best in the world". At the end of the book, a brief introduction of the main famous gardens in China is attached.