Luoyang Goes Viral Again!
To name the city that amazes the world with flowers, Luoyang and its peony must be on the list.
In recent years, Luoyang's attractiveness and impact have been constantly expanding, and its international popularity and reputation have been fully elevated. The city's profound history and culture, as well as regional features, are promoting Luoyang to the world.
The picturesque and charming Luoyang is an international tourism city.
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"Luoyang is a city of flower, with peony as the world's wonder."
The planting of peony in Luoyang dates back to Sui Dynasty, thrived in Tang Dynasty and topped the world in Song Dynasty. During the last 1500-odd years, there are now over 1,000 species of peonies, which cover ten shapes and nine major color systems.
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Luoyang is crowded with admirers of the legendary peonies during the annual blooming season!
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Glamorous or splendid peonies burst with glory and elegance.
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Everyone will love the "magnificent" peonies after seeing them.
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White peony lovers say “The white peonies are like jade plates with dew, but with no admirers in the moonlight”, while red peony lovers say “Green peony leaves are bright and tranquil, and the red flowers are layered with beauty.”
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Four famous peonies species, Wei purple, Yao yellow, Zhao Pink and Pea Green, are of incomparable beauty among the flowers.
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The peonies, of whatever color, would appear crystal clear with extra-freshness just like pink powder dipped in water after the drizzle.
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The peony shows extra charm in nighttime. Under the lights, the splendid blossoms become fresher and more graceful.
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