1869 E. F. Ellet 300 One peony bush bent under the weight of nearly a hundred flowers.
1960 A. C. Scott vii. 126 One red and one white peony bush are placed at opposite corners of the platform.
2003 (Nexis) 28 June 1 It's a cozy-looking place, with a grill on the front porch and peony bushes in the yard.