When is the flowering time of peach blossoms, generally which month?
The peach tree is a small deciduous tree native to China; its fruit can be eaten fresh or made into preserved fruit and canned goods, and its flowers are also ornamental. So do you know which month peach blossoms flower in? Friends who want to know may as well keep reading.
1. Overview of peach blossoms
1. Distribution of peach blossoms
The peach blossom is an ornamental flower that grows on the deciduous peach tree. It is native to China and is now planted all over the world. The main commercial cultivation areas in China include: the provinces of North China and East China, with more concentrated areas including Haidian District and Pinggu County in Beijing, Jixian in Tianjin, Mengyin, Feicheng, Yidu and Qingdao in Shandong, Shangshui and Kaifeng in Henan, Funing, Zunhua, Shenxian and Linzhang in Hebei, Baoji and Xi'an in Shaanxi, Tianshui in Gansu, Chengdu in Sichuan, Dalian in Liaoning, Fenghua in Zhejiang, Nanhui in Shanghai, Wuxi and Xuzhou in Jiangsu, and other places.
2. Value of peach blossoms
Besides having high ornamental value, peach blossoms, when used as medicine, have a certain auxiliary effect on treating sores and carbuncles, yellow water disease, Chiba disease, ascites and edema; among the Bai people, peach blossoms are also used to treat athlete's foot, food stagnation and amenorrhea and other conditions.
3. The flower language and symbolism of peach blossoms
Since ancient times, peach blossoms have been associated with love, and the flower language of peach blossoms is the captive of love; they are called the “flower of love”.
Peach blossoms symbolize spring, beauty, love, students, disciples, longevity and more.
2. Which month do peach blossoms flower in?
Because China is vast and climatic and temperature conditions differ, the flowering time of peach blossoms varies from place to place.
(1) Flowering times of peach blossoms under different “names”
1. Peach blossom spring: because it blooms in the early spring of each year (the first to third months), which is also the season for spring outings, it is called peach blossom spring.
2. Peach blossom fan: peach blossoms that open before the peach tree bears fruit (April-June).
3. Peach blossom knife: peach blossoms that open in the golden autumn season (July-September).
4. Peach blossom wine: opens in winter, from the eleventh to the tenth month.
(2) Flowering times of peach blossoms in different regions
1. Guangdong region: for Guangzhou, spring comes relatively early, so generally early February to March each year is the month for enjoying peach blossoms; friends who like peach blossoms can go to Baiyun Mountain, the South China Botanical Garden, Yuntai Garden and other places to admire them.
2. Guangxi region: the flowering time of peach blossoms in Guangxi is from the end of February to the end of March each year; places such as Gongcheng Daling Mountain and Peach Blossom Knife are excellent spots for viewing.
3. Hubei region: peach blossoms in Hubei open from early March to early April; local friends can choose to go to Wujiashan, Zouma Ling, Hebao Lake and other places to admire peach blossoms.
4. Zhejiang region: from mid-March to mid-April each year, peach blossom viewing spots such as West Lake in Hangzhou and Peach Blossom Island in Zhoushan are crowded with visitors.
5. Tibet region: although Tibet's altitude is high, its peach blossoms are in no way inferior to those of other regions; from the end of March to early April each year, Nyingchi becomes a sea of peach blossoms.
The above is what the Tuliu Network editors have introduced about the flowering time of peach blossoms; friends who like peach blossoms must not miss it. In addition, when admiring peach blossoms, everyone should also be a civilized flower admirer: do not break branches, do not pick flowers, do not shake trees, and while enjoying the flowers, also protect the environment.