These mainly rounded shrubs, wider than they are tall, have handsome leaves showcasing the gorgeous flowers. P. delavayi is upright and vase-shaped. Tree peonies lose their leaves in winter. All the ...

For more than 1,000 years, the dried root of the white peony has been used in ancient Chinese medicine. It’s traditionally used to treat various ailments, including mental health disorders ...

45.7 x 73.7 cm. (18 x 29 in.) ...

Paeonia x suffruticosa is an upright shrub to around 2m tall with divided leaves; large, variable, cup-shaped, single or semi-double flowers in shades of pink or white are borne in late spring and ...

George Pu, the indefatigable Chinese guide and his team helped make the long, fascinating but exhausting days comfortable. On the steep wooded sides of the valley, tree peonies, delphiniums, bursts of ...

The victims, identified as Chinese nationals – Mr Liu Zhu, 59, and his daughter Liu Xinxin, 36 – lost their lives in the incident on Sept 18. Mr Liu’s son, Mr Yu Hui, and Ms Liu’s husband ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

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Reliable year-round shrubs are an essential part of an easy-care plot. Here we round up eight low maintenance evergreen shrubs for every garden ...

Cats are a big part of Japan's "kawaii" (cute) culture. Perhaps the most obvious example of this phenomenon is Hello Kitty, ...

"God of the forest" redirects here. For the tree in New Zealand with this nickname, see Tāne Mahuta.