Paeoniaceae Collection (page 2)

Flower of a peony -Paeonia-, with buds

Red flower, peony -Paeonia officinalis hybrid-

Peony -Paeonia sp. -, flowering, Thuringia, Germany
Peony -Paeonia sp.-, flowering, Thuringia, Germany

Peony -Paeonia-, flowers and buds, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Paeony (Paeonia morisii) close-up of flower, Sardinia, Italy, April

Paeony (Paeonia morisii) flowering, Sardinia, Italy, April

Peony (Paeonia moutan), Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pancrace Bessa
Botany - Paeoniaceae - Peony (Paeonia moutan). Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pancrace Bessa

Paeonia sp. paeony
Plate 4 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Paeonia moutan cv
Plate 8 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Paeonia officinalis, common peony
Drawing by Arthur Harry Church, 1906. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Paeonia officinalis, peony
Watercolour 5 by G. van Kouwenhoven from the Dutch Collection. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Paeonia veitchii, veitchii peony
Dried specimen of Paeonia veitchii, veitchii peony stored in the museum herbarium, plant collected in 1945

Paeonia corallina. Dried specimen from the museum herbarium. Origin Steep Aohimes, cultivated at Sedbury. Collected 21.5.06

Paeonia officinalis, common peony
Drawing 1/25 made in 1905 by Arthur Harry Church (1865-1937). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Paeonia suffruticosa, tree peony
Plate 2 from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Pivoine odorante, moutan peony
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33

Balkan Paeony (Paeonia mascula) close-up of flower, England, may

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Paeoniaceae, also known as the peony family, is a diverse group of plants that includes various species and cultivars. The Kelways Manual offers a comprehensive guide to these beautiful flowers, providing information on plants, seeds, and bulbs. One notable member of this family is Paeonia tenuifolia, commonly known as the Peony with Linear Leaves. This unique variety stands out for its slender foliage and vibrant blooms. Another popular species is Paeonia sp. , which encompasses different types of peonies with their stunning floral displays. Paeonia Bakeri is another noteworthy member of this family. With its distinct characteristics and striking flowers, it adds beauty to any garden or landscape. Similarly, Paeonia moutan cv showcases an array of cultivars that captivate with their elegance and charm. In June, the enchanting sight of Peony (Paeonia officinalis) can be witnessed in Mt Vettore in Umbria, Italy. These magnificent flowers paint the landscape with their vibrant hues and delicate petals. Nature's wonders are often intertwined in unexpected ways; such was the case when a Red Squirrel was spotted standing amidst a bed of peony flowers. This captivating image reminds us of the harmonious coexistence between wildlife and flora. For those who appreciate artistry beyond what meets the eye, an X-ray image reveals intricate details within a Peony (Paeonia sp. ). It unveils hidden structures that contribute to its remarkable beauty. Valle de Canatra in Sibillini National Park provides an idyllic backdrop for Common peonies (Paeonia officinalis). Their blossoms adorn meadows like colorful gems scattered across nature's canvas. Pink Mountain Peonies grace landscapes across America with their delicate pink petals creating breathtaking vistas against rugged terrains. These resilient beauties thrive even in challenging environments.