What flowers bloom in Grain Rain?

1, Grain Rain is an important time for peony to bloom, so peony flower is also called "Grain Rain flower". "Grain Rain Peony in the Three Dynasties", whenever people visit Grain Rain, Heze in Shandong, Luoyang in Henan, Pengzhou in Sichuan and other places for a day, they hang lanterns and have a feast in the evening, and people call it "Peony Festival".

2. Peony is also known as Rat Gu, Deer Leek, White Velvet, Woody Peony, White Jade Brocade, and Five Grains Rain Flower, and is also known as Luoyang Flower, Fu Guihua and "King of Flowers". Peony is known as the king of flowers because of its colorful and elegant appearance. Many poets in history have praised it. For example, the Tang poetry praised: "A good name is called Kao Hua". In the Song Dynasty, the word "Ailian" wrote: "Peony is full of flowers." People in China regard peony as a symbol of human peace, happiness, prosperity and abundance.

3. The natural flowering period of peony is in late spring and early summer every year, and the flowering period is short, so we should seize the time to collect it. Generally speaking, it is better to choose the peony flower that blooms at first or in the middle, because she is full of vitality and grace. However, the petals of blooming peony are easy to fall off, which is difficult to make. The time for picking and cutting flowers should be in the early hours of the morning. It's best to wait until the dew clears.

4. The history of peony cultivation has formed a pattern that the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River are the main cultivation centers and other areas are secondary cultivation centers or important cultivation sites. With the change of dynasties, the peony cultivation center changed, but the main cultivation center was always located in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. Its transfer process is: Luoyang (Sui)-Chang 'an (Tang)-Luoyang (Five Dynasties, Song)-Bozhou, (Ming)-Cao Zhou (Qing). This is the main line of the formation and development of China peony variety group. In addition, there are several development centers: first, the Yangtze River Delta, around Taihu Lake and southeast Anhui; Second, Chengdu and Pengzhou in the northwest corner of Sichuan Basin; The third is Lanzhou and Linxia in Gansu; The fourth is Guanyang in Guangxi.

5. There is a folk saying that "Grain Rain spends three days in the garden to see peony", and there is also a proverb that "only the pedicels are removed when the flowers fall, and the flowers are not stagnant" to describe the spring scenery of the world, and peony appreciation has become an important leisure and entertainment for people. Today, there are more peony flowers in Heze, Shandong, Luoyang, Henan and Pengzhou, Sichuan than in Grain Rain, for people to play and get together.