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Beginning as very tight, closed, rounded buds, peonies assure a full length feature in a slow, emanant opening, making them a performance worth waiting for as each petal opens a curtain to a spectacularly showy bloom waving with dramatic symbolism. In representing both, shyness and shame, these longed for Summer blossoms ironically arrive punctually for the most demure June weddings as emblems of love and romance while simultaneously having been named for jealousy! It is told that Zeus turned the Greek student Paenon into a flower, the first peony, for having surpassed his mentor, Asclepius in their studies of medicine. Defined for its beauty however, the peony also symbolizes the honor of promises kept to those who exhibit patience...
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