Peng Caixia graduated from the Department of Biology at Central China Normal University in June 1994 with a BSc. She has over ten years of teaching experience as a high school biology teacher, enjoys plant photography, and has a strong interest in plant classification. In March 2014, she joined the Horticultural Center of South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, engaged in plant data information management and plant development and application, focusing on the introduction, breeding, and promotion of plants such as Acanthaceae and Lycoriaceae. She has participated in national science and technology basic work projects. She organized the compilation of the "Flora of China's Ex situ Cultivation" volume and served as the editor-in-chief of volumes such as the "Flora of China's Ex situ Cultivation" volume and the editor-in-chief of "New Excellent Garden Plants in South China". She has participated in 2 invention patents, published 5 SCI papers, participated in the international registration of 3 new varieties of Zhudinghong, and published more than 10 articles on garden applications and other aspects. She participates in the planning, organization, and related promotional work of large-scale flower exhibitions in botanical gardens.