Didymosphenia geminata, commonly known as didymo or rock snot, is a species of diatom that produces nuisance growths in freshwater rivers and streams with consistently cold water temperatures and low nutrient levels.
Meaning from Greek Mythology. The legend and meaning of the peony goes all the way back to Greek mythology. It is believed that the peony is named for a person of healing named Paeon who was a student of Asclepius, the god of medicine and healing.
When planting your peonies in your perennial flower bed, it is best to prepare your planting area in advance. Remove any tags or rubber bands that came with the peony. Dig a hole large and deep enough to spread the roots, approx 12â-18â deep and 18âwide.ut peonies make spectacular cut flowers. The peony plants we offer for sale come in wide ranges of colors, but usually they are in shades of red, pink and white. Flowers are often 4 to 6 across, but can be smaller or larger. Numerous different flower types have resulted from centuries of breeding and selection.