peonies are large, luxurious taffeta-like flower head of the peony is unmistakable. Luscious and lovely it’s easy to see why this flower is so popular with gardeners, florists, brides and flower lovers alike.
Their history dates back several thousand year!
It is widely accepted that these enchanting flowers were named after Paeon, a physician to the god Asclepius in Greek mythology. According to the legend Zeus turned Paean into the peony to save him from the anger of Asclepius, who had become jealous of his student’s healing abilities.
Scientific Name: Paeonia
Family: Paeoniaceae
Availability: February-July, peaks April-June
This dreamy bouquet of pink and cream blooms is the perfect sweet treat this summer. A heavenly mixture of soft pink peonies, white roses, pink phlox, and baby's breath. This gift set contains {}
This dreamy bouquet of pink and cream blooms is the perfect sweet treat this summer. A heavenly mixture of Pink peonies, white roses, pink phlox, and baby's breath. Pink peonies will transform over a few days, with their colour fading from vibrant Pinkto pink, peach, yellow, and white.
Golden hues and pastel tones are the themes for this weekly special today! Delightfully scented stocks in pale peaches combine with the golden glow of these "Golden Vuvuzela" roses. The muted tones of these garden blooms are brightened up by the sweet camomile and yellow solidago which will slowly open up over the next few days completing this golden bouquet! All tied and finished with seasonal greenery.