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

I. Climatic characteristics of Dalian

Dalian is located in the warm temperate zone and has a temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate, with no severe cold in winter and no extreme heat in summer, and abundant rainfall, so for most plants, it is quite suitable to grow them in Dalian.

II. What flowers are suitable for growing in Dalian

Generally speaking, plants grown in the ground are more strongly affected by the regional environment. Given Dalian's geographical location and climatic characteristics, it is relatively suitable to grow lilac (Syringa), forsythia (Forsythia), rose (Rosa multiflora), Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora), Chinese rose (Rosa chinensis), Amur maple (Acer ginnala), magnolia (Magnolia), winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum), Peking lilac (Syringa reticulata subsp. amurensis), crabapple (Malus), Chinese snowball viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum), osmanthus (Osmanthus fragrans), Aglaia odorata, crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica), silk tree (Albizia julibrissin), purple-leaf plum (Prunus cerasifera), staghorn sumac (Rhus typhina), Manchurian cherry (Prunus maackii), mountain ash (Sorbus), mountain peach (Prunus davidiana), weigela (Weigela florida), rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), ornamental peach (Prunus persica), cosmos (Cosmos), elm-leaved spirea (Spiraea trilobata), Father Hugo rose (Rosa hugonis), redbud (Cercis chinensis), azalea (Rhododendron), Chinese snowball (Viburnum macrocephalum), Caragana tree (Caragana arborescens), spirea (Spiraea), kerria (Kerria japonica), false spirea (Sorbaria sorbifolia), honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica), petunia (Petunia), hosta (Hosta), iris (Iris), daylily (Hemerocallis), Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora), bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabilis), dianthus (Dianthus), cockscomb (Celosia) and so on.

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

Dalian's city flower is the Chinese rose, and its city tree is the pagoda tree (Sophora japonica). The Chinese rose has been cultivated in China for over a thousand years and is one of China's top ten famous flowers, symbolizing elegance and courage, which matches Dalian's spiritual character, so the Chinese rose was designated as the city flower. As for the city tree, the pagoda tree, it is an excellent street and landscaping tree species in Dalian, symbolizing unyielding perseverance, and is deeply loved by the people of Dalian, so the pagoda tree was designated as the city tree.