What flowers are suitable for growing in Lu'an? What are the city flowers and trees?

1. Climate characteristics of Lu'an

Lu'an has a subtropical humid monsoon climate. It is located on the northern edge of the northern subtropical zone. It has a significant monsoon, moderate rainfall, cold winters and hot summers, distinct four seasons, abundant heat, sufficient sunlight, and a long frost-free period. Lu'an is located in the transition zone from the northern subtropical zone to the warm temperate zone. The frequent intersection of warm and cold air currents leads to changeable climate and is often threatened by water and drought disasters. The average temperature in Lu'an is 14.6-15.6℃, the frost-free period is 211-228 days on average, the average annual sunshine hours in the city are 1960-2330 hours, and the average annual precipitation is 900-1600 mm.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Lu'an

The climate in Lu'an is relatively suitable for the growth of a variety of flowers and plants. Many plants can grow and survive here, such as dandelion, bamboo, hibiscus, motherwort, rose, mountain rose, lotus, pileus, rose, peony, rose, sunflower, ivy, cinnabar root, barbata, pearl grass, Ixora, frangipani, witch hazel, primrose, magnolia, jasmine, hyacinth, tulip, violet, snapdragon, coneflower, forsythia, admiralis, lilac, wisteria, bauhinia, azalea, pomegranate, Michelia, white jasmine, banyan, crabapple, kalanchoe, coleus, poinsettia, hosta, lilac, daylily, etc.

3. What are the city flowers and trees of Lu'an?

The city flower of Lu'an is azalea, which is an evergreen or plain green shrub with a funnel-shaped corolla and lush and bright colors. It is one of the top ten famous flowers in China. The city tree of Lu'an is the sweet-scented osmanthus tree. There is a thousand-year-old sweet-scented osmanthus tree in Lu'an, which now has a history of 1,200 years. The famous revolutionary song "Osmanthus Flowers Bloom Everywhere in August" was inspired by this tree, which can represent the image of Lu'an.