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

1. Shenzhen’s climate characteristics

Shenzhen has a subtropical marine climate with high temperatures, abundant rainfall and a mild climate. The average annual temperature is 22.4℃. There is sufficient rainfall, and the rainy season is from April to September every year. The sunshine time is long, with an average annual sunshine time of 2120.5 hours. Shenzhen's climate is changeable in spring, with sudden changes from warm to cold. Summer is a season of frequent hot weather and is also the season with the most rainfall. There is little rain and dryness in autumn, but it is mostly nice and clear weather. Winter is the coldest season, with the lowest temperature of the year and little precipitation.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Shenzhen?

Shenzhen has a suitable climate and temperature, and there are many kinds of flowers that are suitable for growing. For example, you can cultivate azalea, crape myrtle, Schefflera, Areca palm, cycad, Crinum, Phalaenopsis, oleander, iris, bougainvillea, baby's breath, cordyline, ramie creeper, firecracker vine, verbena, rose, water lily, lotus, creeper, petunia, African balsam, begonia, cosmos, marigold, Jianlan, black orchid, Ixora, frangipani, frangipani, and butterfly bush, etc. However, ground-planted plants are severely affected by the region, so good drainage work must be done during the rainy season to avoid waterlogging. In addition, if you want to plant in pots, it is best not to plant plants that need vernalization, unless they are bulb plants, you can put the bulbs in a low temperature place in the refrigerator for vernalization.

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

The city flower of Shenzhen is bougainvillea. Bougainvillea is the most representative plant in Shenzhen. It not only has high ornamental value, but also implies enthusiasm and youth, and symbolizes strength and bravery. Bougainvillea can interpret the personality traits of Shenzhen people, so it was chosen as the city flower. Shenzhen's city trees are mangroves and lychees, which have a long history of cultivation and are widely distributed. They can be seen almost everywhere in Shenzhen.