Compared with wintersweet in early winter, plum blossoms in early spring have softer petals and clearer fragrance. Whenever plum blossoms are in full bloom, petite and exquisite flowers make people fondle them.
Flowering period of red plum: February-March
Red plum viewing places: Nanshan Botanical Garden, Hong 'en Temple Park.
Tulip Tulip originated in ancient western China and Xinjiang, Tibet. As early as 1300 years ago, Li Bai, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, left "tulips in Lanling, amber light in a jade bowl" as evidence.
Tulip flowering period: March to April
Tulip viewing place: Nanshan Botanical Garden in Huangjuemen, Tongliang.
Compared with other fragrant spring flowers, begonia flowers are completely dominant in color. According to historical records, Shi Chong of Jin Dynasty loved Haitang very much, but most flowering Haitang had no fragrance, which made him feel sorry. He even sighed at the blooming begonia: "If you can smell it, you should be stored in a golden house." It can be seen that all kinds of begonia flowers have been deeply loved by people.
Flowering period of begonia: April-May
Haitang viewing place: Garden Expo Park, Rongchang Haitang Avenue.
Cherry blossoms The cherry blossoms that open at this time are generally: Han Chunying.
Han Chunying is a kind of cherry blossom, alias "the first beauty". Han Chunying blossoms more than half a month earlier than ordinary cherry blossoms, with early leaves and light purple-brown spring buds; Buds are red, flowers are pink, and there are five petals. Petals are nearly round, slightly wrinkled and rolled inward, like a beauty's eyes, embedded in flowers.
Hanchun cherry blossom viewing place: Nanshan Botanical Garden
Camellia Camellia is the city flower of Chongqing, one of the top ten famous flowers in China and a rare flower in the world. Camellia has beautiful branches and green leaves, colorful colors, beautiful and diverse patterns, elegant and polymorphic flowers, fragrant smell and various varieties. There are more than 2000 kinds of camellia in the world.
Camellia flowering period:1-March
Camellia viewing places: Nanshan Botanical Garden and Garden Expo Park.
Magnolia, alias Mulan, Wang Chunren. The flowers are white to purplish red, large and fragrant, with cup-shaped corollas. Flowers bloom first and then leaves, and the flowering period is about 10 days. It is an important flowering tree in early spring. Magnolia looks like a lotus flower. When it is in full bloom, its petals spread in all directions, making the courtyard blue and white, emitting dazzling white light.
Magnolia viewing place: Garden Expo Park
Rhododendron Rhododendron, also known as Yingshanhong and Shan Shiliu, is an evergreen or ordinary green shrub. According to legend, there was a cuckoo in ancient times, which crowed day and night, hemoptysis, and dyed flowers all over the mountain, hence the name. Rhododendrons usually bloom in spring, with 2-6 flowers in each cluster. Corolla is funnel-shaped, with red, pink, apricot, snow blue, white and so on. , gorgeous colors.
Rhododendron viewing place: Garden Expo Park
Even if the peach blossom dreams for a thousand years, there are peach blossom faces. The peach blossom is still there. Before the east wind is old, I went to a date where the peach blossoms are still smiling in the spring breeze. In Chongqing, there are two such flower viewing places.
Peach blossom period: during March.
Peach blossom viewing place: zouma town, Jiulongpo District, Youyang Peach Blossom Garden.
There are few varieties of flowers in full bloom in Chongqing. The main flowers in full bloom now are rhododendron, red plum and camellia. It is expected that other flowers will be in full bloom in March.