Peony
Peonies symbolize wealth and good fortune. A painting featuring a red peony and a white peony makes a lovely wedding gift.
Herbaceous peonies begin to die to the ground in the fall, only to spring back up once the frost is gone, displaying deep green leaves and red stems. Tree peonies have a woody branch structure and can grow quite tall. The leaves die back in the fall, but the branches remain.
Peonies are glorious to paint, but they are complex and require concentration. This may be a good time to remind you what Thich Nhat Hanh, the Vietnamese ...
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