Peony ke e 'ngoe ea lipalesa tse tšeletseng tse tummeng tsa naha ea heso ea khale. "Ka ho fetisisa" polelong e reng "Har'a lipalesa tse makholo, lebitso la eona ke la khale ka ho fetisisa" le bolela peony. Lebitso "peony" le ngotsoe ka lekhetlo la pele ho "Shennong Bencao Jing" (Shen Nong's Classic of Materia Medica) nakong ea Qin le Han Dynasties. Ka lebaka la sebōpeho sa eona se khahlehang le 'mala o khanyang, ke homophonic le sebopeho sa Sechaena "婥約" (婥約), se hlalosang ponahalo e ntle, kahoo lebitso "shaoyao." E boetse e tsejoa e le "jiangli," "moguhua," le "lanweichun."
Cui Bao oa Leloko la Jin o ngotse bukeng ea hae ea "Gujin Zhu" (Lintlha ka Mehla ea Boholo-holo le ea Kajeno): "Ho na le mefuta e 'meli ea peony: peony ea herbaceous le peony ea lehong. Peony ea lehong e na le lipalesa tse kholo,{1}}tse mebala e lefifi 'me hangata e bitsoa peony." Leloko la Tang le boetse le bitsa peony e le "peony ea lehong." Ka hona, peony le peony li tsejoa e le "lipalesa tse peli tse hlaheletseng ka ho fetisisa." Libopeho tsa tsona tsa lipalesa li tšoana, li fapane ka mefuta ea tsona ea herbaceous le lehong. Li Shizhen o kile a re, "Har'a lipalesa tsohle, peony ke ea pele 'me peony ke ea bobeli. Ka hona, batho ba bitsa peony morena oa lipalesa le peony letona la lipalesa." Sena se ile sa theha boemo ba peony e le letona la lipalesa. Peony ke setlama se sa feleng se nang le lipalesa tse kholo ka libopeho tse fapaneng. Tse nang le mahlaku a fokolang li kenyelletsa mefuta e le 'ngoe, lotus, chrysanthemum le rose, ha tse nang le lipalesa tse ngata li kenyelletsa li-terraced, laurel, lesale la khauta, moqhaka le mefuta ea hydrangea. Mefuta e fapaneng ea libopeho tsa lipalesa e ka fihla ho feta leshome. Lipalesa li na le mebala e metle, 'me li na le mefuta e tsoeu, e tala, e mosehla, e pinki, ea lavender, e pherese{{12}e khubelu, e khubelu, le{13}e mebala-bala, 'me mebala e ka sehloohong ke e pherese{14}e khubelu le e pinki. Li-peonies li thunya ho tloha ka May ho ea ho June, qetellong ea selemo. Hobane lithunthung tsa peony li ne li sebelisoa mehleng ea khale ho tsebahatsa mantsoe a letsatsi a Qingming le Lixia, batho ba reng "Batla li-peonies matsatsi a mararo ka mor'a hore Lixia" e ata.
Li-peonies li hlaha naheng ea heso le Asia leboea. Ha li na serame-'me li khona ho ikamahanya le maemo, 'me li lengoa joalo ka limela tse khabisang. Li bile teng pele ho li-peonies tsa lifate, tse qalileng ka lilemo tse fetang 4,000. E le naha e nang le mefuta e mengata ea mefuta le mofuta oa Paeonia, naha ea heso e nka karolo e ka bang-tharong ea mefuta ea lefatše ea Paeonia. Ka hona, naha ea heso ke setsi sa kabo ea mefuta ea li-peony tse hlaha le setsi sa temo sa mefuta ea li-peony.
Tšimoloho ea temo ea peony e ka saloa morao ho tloha mehleng ea Xia. Nakong ea Wei, Jin, le Southern and Northern Dynasties, naha ea heso e ile ea qala ho hlahisa le ho rua li-peonies tse hlaha. "Jin Palace Pavilion" e re: "Lebala la Jin Palace Pavilion le bitsoa Huizhang, 'me libethe tse tšeletseng tsa peonies li lenngoe ka pel'a holo." Li-peonies li ne li sebelisetsoa merero ea mekhabiso lekhotleng la borena. Nakong ea Li-Sui le Tang Dynasties, peonies e ile ea tsebahala haholo, 'me temo e ile ea eketseha haholo. Ba ile ba boela ba qala ho hlaha malapeng a tloaelehileng, 'me lithothokiso tse nehetsoeng ho bona tsa qala ho hlaha. Thothokiso ea Meng Jiao "Ho Shebella Lipalesa" e baleha tjena: "Lelapa le leng le le leng le na le li-peonies, tse bonolo ebile li bonolo." Ka nako ea Leloko la Pina, mefuta e mecha ea peony bakeng sa temo ea limela e ile ea tsoela pele ho hlaha. "Yangzhou Peony Catalogue" ea Wang Guan e tlaleha mefuta e robeli e mecha, ho kenyelletsa "Yuyi Huang," "Yanghua Guanzi," le "Yuanhuang Guanzi." Nakong ea Ming le Qing dynasties, peonies e ile ea tsebahala haholoanyane. Leboko la Liu Kai le reng "Sheba Li-Peonies ka Bochabela ho Motse" le re: "Ka ntle ho Toropo ea Xiaohuang, li-peonies li thunya, 'me khanya ea hoseng e hlaha lik'hilomithara tse ling le tse ling tse hlano kapa tse leshome. Matlo a ema ka pele le ka mor'a lipalesa, 'me lelapa le leng le le leng le a lema joaloka lifate tsa mulberry le hemp." Li-peonies li ratoa haholo. Hona joale, libaka tsa tsona tse ka sehloohong tsa temo naheng ea heso ke Chaena Leboea, Shaanxi le Gansu e ka boroa, ’me li boetse li lengoa haholo linaheng tse fetang 50, ho akarelletsa United States, Fora, Netherlands le Japane.
Le hoja ho le bonolo ho lema le ho hlokomela, li-peonies li na le metso e matla, e matla e ka hlaseloang habonolo ke metsi. Li-platform tse phahamisitsoeng li loketse ho lema libakeng tse nang le drainage e thata kapa pula e ngata.
Li-peonies li hola ka lihlopha 'me{0}li loketse ho lengoa ka likhechana tse kholo,' me li etsa "maoatle a lipalesa" a makatsang. Lirapeng, li-peonies li ka kopanngoa le majoe bakeng sa phello e ntle haholoanyane. Li-peonies li ka boela tsa sebelisoa e le lipalesa tse khaotsoeng machatong. Tlaleho ea pele e tlalehiloeng ea semela sena e ka fumanoa karolong ea "Zhengfeng" ea "Buka ea Lipina": "Monna le mosali, ba fana li-peonies ka bosoasoi." Peony e fetohile mpho pakeng tsa banna le basali nakong ea ho ratana le ho arohana, ho hlalosa tšepiso ea lerato kapa maikutlo a ho arohana. Ka hona, peony e boetse e tsejoa e le "Jiangli," "Keli," "Heli," le "Licao," 'me esale e le letšoao la lerato naheng ea heso ho tloha mehleng ea khale.
Sena se bontša hore peony ke semela sa serapa sa bohlokoa haholo, se fanang ka melemo e metle ea tikoloho le tikoloho lirapeng tse ikhethileng, botle ba litoropo, limela tse entsoeng ka lipitsa, lipalesa tse khaotsoeng, le lits'ebetso tse ling tsa serapa le tsa temo.
Peony e boetse ke setlama sa setso sa Machaena, se boletsoeng ho "Shennong Bencao Jing" le "Shanghan Zabing Lun." Lipatlisiso tsa morao-rao tsa meriana li bontša hore peony e na le palo e kholo ea likarolo tsa lik'hemik'hale, ho akarelletsa le terpenes, glycosides, tannins, polysaccharides, le alkaloids, e bontšang thepa ea antibacterial le antidepressant. E boetse e sebetsa ho ntlafatsa mohopolo le ho itšireletsa mafung, le ho phekola maemo a kang palpitations le asthma. Ka hona, lentsoe la boholo-holo "molimo oa lipalesa" bakeng sa peony le fetisitsoe ho fihlela kajeno, 'me ho na le motheo oa sena.