What flowers are suitable for growing in Songyuan? Introduction to the city flower and city tree

I. Climatic characteristics of Songyuan

Songyuan has a temperate continental monsoon climate, with dry springs and little rain, hot summers with much rain, clear and crisp autumns, and cold winters with little snow. Overall, the climate is relatively warm, so most plants are quite suitable for planting in Songyuan. In addition, in autumn Songyuan experiences rapid temperature changes and large day-night temperature differences, so it is very suitable for growing succulents.

II. What flowers are suitable for growing in Songyuan

Generally speaking, field-grown plants are greatly affected by the regional environment. Given Songyuan's geographical location and climatic characteristics, it is relatively suitable for planting lilac, yellow rose (Rosa xanthina), purple-leaf plum, crabapple, forsythia, elm-leaved spirea (Prunus triloba), rose, spirea, weigela, azalea, pearl bush (Sorbaria sorbifolia), Chinese snowball viburnum, red-twig dogwood, canna, showy stonecrop (Hylotelephium spectabile), phlox, daylily, carnation, iris, gladiolus, salvia, bleeding heart, hosta, evening primrose, black-eyed Susan, marigold, white clover, Manchurian crabapple (Malus baccata), bird cherry (Prunus padus), Manchurian lilac (Syringa reticulata subsp. amurensis), tree peony, herbaceous peony, and so on.

III. What are Songyuan's city flower and city tree

Songyuan's city flower is lilac, and its city tree is elm. Lilac flowers have a rich fragrance and a simple, grand character, symbolizing glory and purity, which fits especially well with the spiritual character of the people of Songyuan, so lilac was designated as the city flower. As for the city tree, the elm, its resolute and noble character and indomitable spirit can also represent the spiritual image of Songyuan's citizens, so the elm was designated as the city tree.