Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The peony is a perennial favorite—who doesn't find themselves waiting for ...

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 ...

Mid to late June, depending on where you live and garden, is a bittersweet time for peonies. The gorgeous, cloud-like blooms are fading, and the spectacular show is just about over until next year.

For many gardeners, growing peonies ( Paeonia spp.) is one of the best ways to create a gorgeous landscape without needing to do a ton of work. Not only are they ridiculously easy flowers to grow once ...

Peonies produce huge, delicate blooms that often seem to appear out of nowhere. One day, they’re a tight-knit ball of green, busting at the seams—and the next, they’re as big as your hand featuring ...

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Growing up in Minnesota, I was always entranced by the peonies my mom grew. Their ruffled elegance and fragile-looking petals held a scent that took my breath away. I would stand next to a bloom and ...

Held at Starnet ZONE in Mashiko, Mayu Tsuruta's photo exhibition, "Botan (Peony)."In this place, I spent time where, ...

Val Bourne is an award-winning garden writer, organic gardener and lecturer. She has an organic garden in the Cotswolds and has been gardening since the age of five. Val has always pioneered ...

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 ...

Lasting just eight brief weeks, the peony season is one of the most breath-taking but brief highlights of the spring diary. This year, it's arriving at an ideal moment, as sunnier spells begin. Bloom ...