What flowers are suitable for growing in Xuancheng? What are the city flowers and trees?

1. Climate characteristics of Xuancheng

Xuancheng has a subtropical monsoon climate. Located in the mid-latitude zone, its main characteristics are obvious monsoon, distinct four seasons, synchronized light and temperature, and the same seasons of rain and heat. In summer, the prevailing southerly wind comes from the ocean, and it is controlled by the tropical marine air mass. The weather is hot and rainy. In winter, the prevailing northerly wind comes from the inland, and it is controlled by the Eurasian continental air mass. The weather is cold and rainy, and the climate is dry. Xuancheng has abundant rainfall, with an annual precipitation of about 1200-1500 mm and an average annual rainfall of 146 days. The precipitation is concentrated from May to October each year, and the plum rain season is prominent.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Xuancheng?

Xuancheng has a mild and suitable climate, suitable for the growth of most flowers, such as rapeseed, verbena, azalea, lupine, poppy, plum blossom, rhododendron, peony, magnolia, peach blossom, pear blossom, lavender, camellia, cosmos, crape myrtle, staghorn begonia, anthurium, sunflower, barbata, evergreen, baby's breath, plum blossom, rose, jade branch, geranium, carnation, hibiscus, tulip, dahlia, golden thread chrysanthemum, marigold, sunflower, violet, vinca, camellia, daisy, bougainvillea, lotus, hibiscus, daylily, pansy, etc.

3. What are the city flowers and trees of Xuancheng?

The city flower of Xuancheng is the crape myrtle, which is highly ornamental and has a variety of colors. It blooms in the summer and autumn every year and has a long flowering period, lasting from June to September, and is deeply loved by people. In addition, the city tree of Xuancheng is camphor tree. In 2015, Xuancheng City established camphor tree as the city tree, and most of them are planted as street trees.