Finally, she said, don’t discount the beauty benefits of flowers. “Our favorite go-to is the Peoni L’extrait oil ($225). It’s an anti-inflammatory and makes sure the skin stays very hydrated.

And due to low output, the price for the peony oil is high. A 275 ml bottle of peony seed oil produced by Li's company sells at 1,000 yuan ($165).

A worker checks peony seed oil at the Heze Guyu Peony Biotechnology Co Ltd on April 19, 2023. Photo: Li Hao/GT Peonies to the world At the end of April, the temperature in Heze usually hits nearly ...

Heze Mudan Airport bears the name of the peony flower, and visitors moving through the arrival hall cannot help but notice the pots containing voluminous blooms in vibrant hues of pink and purple.