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

1. Climate characteristics of Sanming

Sanming has a mid-subtropical monsoon climate, and its overall climate characteristics are warm and humid, with distinct four seasons and abundant rainfall. The frost-free period can vary between 216 and 304 days.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Sanming?

According to Sanming's climatic characteristics, most common plants are suitable for cultivation. However, most ground-planted plants are seriously affected by the region. You can cultivate iris, marigold, chrysanthemum, frangipani, sunflower, pansy, peony, rudbeckia, golden bell, hibiscus, camellia, iris, dianthus, periwinkle, marigold, poppy, violet, rose, orchid, bauhinia, forsythia, rose, azalea, bougainvillea, rose, wisteria, petunia, shrimp flower, camellia sasanqua, sunflower, candy cane, kalanchoe, ginger lily, cat's tail red, lavender, crape myrtle, dracaena, etc. Ground-planted plants require human intervention during the rainy season to drain moisture from the soil in a timely manner to avoid water accumulation and root rot. Potted plants are less affected by the region, and you can cultivate any plants you like. They are easy to manage, and can be moved indoors for maintenance when encountering bad weather, which can ensure good growth.

3. What are Sanming's city flowers and trees?

The city flowers of Sanming are bougainvillea and forsythia, and the city trees are yellow locust and red bauhinia. Bougainvillea has brightly colored flowers, a long flowering period, and extremely high ornamental value. It has a long history of cultivation in Sanming and is widely distributed, and can be seen in every street and alley. Forsythia is cold-resistant and has strong adaptability, and has always been loved by people. In addition, it also symbolizes the three citizens' spirit of not fearing difficulties and working hard.