🤍 Blue peony is symbolize peace and tranquility, reflection, introspection, loyalty, trust, prosperity, honor, and success.
🤍 In China, peony is a symbol of love, romance, beauty, and prosperity.
From the 7th to the 10th century, peonies were often found in imperial gardens, symbolizing luxury and an appreciation for beauty and art.
Luoyang, a city that was once the capital of several ancient Chinese dynasties, is known as the 'Peony City' and has a history of peony cultivation. The annual Luoyang Peony Festival is held in April when peonies are in full bloom.
🤍 In Japan, peonies are planted to create a serene and romantic atmosphere. Peonies symbolize beauty, elegance, and harmonious balance in relationships. Peonies also symbolize good luck, a brave heart, and are considered a sign of a happy marriage for the Japanese.
🤍 Peony cultivation in Europe was initially limited to the gardens of the wealthy and nobles. At that time, peonies were rare in Europe. In medieval Europe, peony symbolized wealth, honor, nobility, luxury, and divine favour. Peony was also depicted in art and national emblems.
🤍In Greece, peony is symbolize healing, protection, and divine blessings.
In Greek mythology, Paeon cured Pluto (Hades), the god of the underworld, with peonies. Paeon was one of the gifted disciples of Asclepius, the god of medicine and healing.
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