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Why is peony called "the king of flowers"? Is peony the national flower of China?

The saying that Luoyang peony is the best in the world must be familiar to all of us. For these Luoyang local people, peony is everywhere. On the street, in the park, everywhere. So why is peony called the king of flowers? Let's have a look.

Why is peony called 'King of flowers'? Is peony the national flower of China

Peony is the most famous traditional Chinese flower because of its bright color, elegant appearance and dignified shape.

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Its varieties are red peony, purple peony, white peony, Yellow Peony, as well as rare black peony and Green Peony. The ancients once praised it: "only the peony is really national color, and the flower season moves the capital.". Peony is not only beautiful, its root is a very good medicinal material. Therefore, peony is worthy of being the king of flowers.

Before the revolution of 1911, it was once known as the national flower of China. In recent years, in the national flower selection activities, and plum blossom vie for beauty, with the highest voice in the selection of flowers.

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