Language: Chinese and English bilingual
ISBN/ISSN: 7800243443
Published on: 1998-01
Hardcover
Beautiful and fragment, mudan, the tree peony, has long been praised as the “King of Flower” in China.
The book contains a large number of pictures showing more than 400 varieties of the mudan Peony and provides a list of their names. In addition, it deals with techniques for the cultivation of the plant, giving peony enthusiasts a better understanding of the habits and botanic characters of this fancy flower and showing them how to grow it in a scientific manner.
1. Foreword
2. The Mudan Peony of Luoyang, Its History and Development
3. Old Varieties of the Mudan Peony of Luoyang
4. New Varieties of the Mudan Peony of Luoyang
5. Varieties of the Mudan Peony from Other Parts of China
6. Varieties of the Mudan Peony from Abroad
7. Wild Mudan Peonies
8. Mudan Peonies
9. How to Grow the Mudan Peony
10. A List of Mudan Peony varieties Cultivated in Luoyang
11. Index
12. Afterword
