How To Grow... Peonies
Amateur Gardening|October 14,2017

Plant peonies and grow a big swathe of happiness, says Anne Swithinbank

Anne Swithinbank
How To Grow... Peonies

THERE’S nothing quite like a herbaceous peony when it comes to sumptuous blooms, silken petals and sweet but subtle fragrance. Symbols of good fortune and a happy marriage, they are used in bouquets given to celebrate a 12th wedding anniversary and in Chinese culture stand for peace, opulence, beauty and high social status.

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