Peony Season is Finally Here

Discover the beauty of peonies with Flowers Rediscovered, Wellington. Learn about their meaning, colours and care tips- and order your fresh seasonal peony bouquet online for delivery today.

Few flowers capture hearts quite like peonies. With their lush, full blooms and delicate fragrance, they bring instant romance and luxury to any bouquet. With a range of colours there is one to suit everyone and every occassion.

A Little About Peonies

Peonies have been adored for centuries, orginating from China. They symbolise love, prosperity, and good fortune. In chinese culture, they are known as the 'king of flowers'. 

Peonies are now used in skincare. Used for its anti inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Peony season runs from October through to December- a short season but spectacular making them even more special. A perfect choice for anniversaries, weddings and thoughtful gifts.

Colours and Meanings

Paeonia (Peonies) come in a gorgeous colour range. The early peonies are usually coral sunset and red charm then as the season moves on more colours come through from white and different shades of pink. The pink and white usually have a fantastic fragrance.

Pink peonies- Romance, affection and grace. 

White peonies- Purity and elegance

Red peonies- Respect and deep love

Coral peonies- Happiness and good energy

Why We Love Working With Peonies

At Flowers Rediscovered we thoroughly look forward to the peony season every year. Peonies open to magnificent fluffy flowers which an incredible statement and add elegance to any space.

Create a stunning bouquet with peonies alone or they can be teamed up with snowball viburnum, lilies, roses and seasonal foliage. Just a few stems can make a big impact.

Caring for Peonies

To help your peonies last longer at home:

Trim the stems on an angle and place in tepid fresh water

Keep them away from direct sunlight and heat

Re-trim stems and refresh water every few days

If your blooms have drooped or appear to be struggling to open, re cut stem, place the stem in 1cm of boiling water for 1 minute then into fresh water 

Order Fresh Peonies Online 

Peony season is short, so don't miss out. Order online or contact us to discuss a custom made bouquet 044711021