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Noun
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Its flowers start as deep lavender buds that unfurl into a light shade of purple.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
19 May 2026 -
The buds of this common peony open to reveal stunning, pale shell pink blooms with slight hints of lavender in late spring.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
18 May 2026
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Wilson worked alongside stylist Alexandra Mandelkorn and the Oscar de la Renta team to create a custom gown featuring tiny Japanese cherry blossoms around the neckline and scattered throughout the design, according to Vogue.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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This is an absolutely beautiful autumn flower with long yellow rods of truly golden blossoms.—
Samantha Johnson,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Red-Purple 'Peter Brand' is a common peony with six-inch wide double blooms that start as a deep red before developing into a beautiful purple.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
18 May 2026
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This Southeastern native is also known as Maypop and blooms from May through July.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
17 May 2026
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“Florets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/florets. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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