Where to go to see flowers in Shenzhen in May-recommendation of scenic spots
Chinese rose
Alias: Moon Red
Distribution: China is one of the origins of Chinese rose, which is widely distributed all over the world.
Flower viewing place: People's Park and Mixiang Park.
Or semi-evergreen shrubs. One of the top ten traditional famous flowers in China, she is known as the "Queen of Flowers". More than 50 cities in China have chosen it as the city flower, among which the roses produced in Laizhou, Shandong, Nanyang, Henan and Shuyang, Jiangsu are well-known at home and abroad.
oleander
Distribution: Hainan and southern Yunnan, India, Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia. Common cultivation in south China.
Flower viewing places: Lianhua Mountain Park, Garden Expo Park, Shenzhen Bay Park, Litchi Park, Honghu Park, Bijiashan Park, etc.
Evergreen shrubs or small trees, the whole plant is milky white. Leaves 3-4 in whorls. Thymus terminal, corolla funnelform, pink. There are also pink oleander and white oleander cultivated in Shenzhen.
Note: the whole plant of oleander is poisonous. Please stay away when watching. Please don't pick it or eat it!
The fruit of Euphorbia Rangoon
Alias: Liu, Shi Junzi, Wu Suozi, Suoguoguo.
Distribution: Native to South China, India, Myanmar and the Philippines. It is planted in tropical and subtropical regions.
Flower viewing place: Garden Expo Park.
Muteng. Spike with 5 petals, fragrant, white at first, then pink to red.
frangipani
Distribution: Native to tropical America. Introduced from China, it is widely cultivated in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian and Yunnan.
Flower viewing place: all parks have cultivation.
Deciduous trees have pinnate veins, are as thick as paper, and are mostly clustered at the top of branches. After defoliation, the bare trunk bends naturally like antlers. A few flower clusters are at the top of branches, with waxy corollas, often red or milky white outside and bright yellow in the middle.
canna
Distribution: Native to tropical America, India, Malay Peninsula and other tropical areas. Introduction and cultivation are common in southern China.
Location of flower viewing: Central Park, Guanlanhe Wetland Park, Loucun Wetland Park, Ejingshui Wetland Park, Longgang Wetland Park, Honghu Park and Guanlan Printmaking Village.
Perennial herb, green and hairless, covered with waxy white powder. There are huge rhizomes and aboveground branches. Leaves alternate; Sheath petiole; Leaf blade oval-oblong. Racemes, flowers solitary or opposite; Corolla is red, yellow or pink.
Erythrina cristata
Alias: Erythrina and Celosia cristata
Distribution: Native to South America, widely planted in tropical areas.
Flower viewing places: Lianhua Mountain Park, Huanggang Park, Children's Paradise, etc.
Pinnate 3 leaflets, many racemes, crimson or orange-red corolla.
brazil iris
Distribution: native to Brazil, widely planted in tropical areas.
Flower viewing places: Garden Expo Park, Huanggang, Honghu Lake, Central Park, etc.
Blade shape. Perianth in 2 rounds, outer perianth white, rectangular, inner perianth obovate, short, blue-purple.
Cuiluli
Alias: luli grass
Distribution: Native to Mexico, cultivated in tropical areas.
Flower viewing places: Honghu Park, Shenzhen Bay Park, Litchi Park, Lianhuashan Park, Children's Paradise, etc.
Leaves linear, corolla funnel-shaped, 5-lobed, with radial stripes, fine waves, mostly blue-purple, a few pink or white. The life span of a flower is very short. It blooms in the morning and withers at dusk.
legendary mulberry tree in the ocean where the sun is supposed to rise
Alias: Fusang, Honghua.
Distribution: Widely cultivated in China, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Sichuan and Yunnan.
Flower viewing place: all parks have cultivation, and Shenzhen Bay Park has many varieties.
Evergreen shrub. Flowers are solitary and large, with single flowers and double flowers. Common colors are red, white, yellow, pink, pink and so on.
Longchuanhua
Alias: Hundred Days Red, Hydrangea and Elixir Flower
Distribution: native to southern China, distributed in Malaysia, Viet Nam, Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia.
Flower viewing place: all parks have cultivation, and so does Qianhai Bauhinia Garden.
Cymes are terminal and hydrangea-shaped; High-legged butterfly, 4-lobed; Common colors are red, yellow and magenta.
royal poinciana
Alias: jacaranda, firewood
Distribution: native to Madagascar, widely planted in tropical regions of the world. Introduced and cultivated in Taiwan Province, Hainan, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and other provinces.
Flower viewing places: Donghu Park, Litchi Park, Honghu Park, Bijiashan Park, Garden Expo Park, Huanggang Park, Central Park, etc.
This species has a broad canopy and bipinnately compound leaves like big feathers. Large flowers with bright red or orange crowns.
Chandelier tree
Alias: Abler, Huang Jinyu fat sausage bean.
Distribution: Native to India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. It is cultivated in all provinces in the south and southwest of China.
Flower viewing places: Lianhua Mountain Park, Shenzhen Bay Park, Litchi Park, Children's Paradise, etc.
Deciduous trees have drooping racemes and bright yellow corollas. The pod is cylindrical, dark brown when mature, and looks like a farmer's baked sausage, hence the name "Cinnamomum camphora".
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Alias: Lagerstroemia speciosa
Distribution: Native to tropical Asia, widely planted in southern China.
Flower viewing places: Lianhua Mountain Park, Garden Expo Park, Litchi Park, Honghu Park, Donghu Park, Central Park, Huanggang Park, Children's Paradise, etc.
The leaves are large, alternate and rectangular, and the front leaves turn yellow or orange-red in winter. Panicle terminal and axillary; Corolla is lavender or purplish red with ruffled edges.