在素有“曹州牡丹甲天下”的山东省菏泽市曹州牡丹园,有一位痴心爱花、育花,嗜牡丹如命的老民兵——赵忠庆,人称“牡丹痴”。 18岁就与牡丹结下不解之缘的赵忠庆,1989年任赵楼行政村民兵连长。为寻找牡丹原种以培育新品种,他带领几个青年民兵踏遍了云南、贵州、甘肃、湖北、四川、西藏、黑龙江等牡丹原生 In Caozhou Peony Garden, Heze City, Shandong Province, which is known as the “world of Caozhou peony,” there is an old militia who fondly loves flowers, flowers and peony, Zhao Zongqing, who is called Peony. Zhao Zhongqing, who became acquainted with Peony at the age of 18, served as commander of the militia in the administrative village of Zhao Lou in 1989. In search of the original peony cultivate new varieties, he led several young militia traveled all over the native peony in Yunnan, Guizhou, Gansu, Hubei, Sichuan, Tibet and Heilongjiang