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

1. Climatic characteristics of Yangzhou

Yangzhou lies in the transition zone from a subtropical monsoon humid climate to a temperate monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, long sunshine hours, relatively long winters and summers, and relatively short springs and autumns, so most plants are relatively suitable for planting in Yangzhou.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Yangzhou

Generally speaking, ground-planted plants are greatly affected by the regional environment. Given Yangzhou's geographical location and climatic characteristics, it is relatively suitable to plant Chinese snowball viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum), lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), jasmine (Jasminum sambac), crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora), pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata), Japanese fatsia (Fatsia japonica), oleander (Nerium oleander), Hypericum patulum, Chinese fountain grass (Nolina recurvata), Chinese snowball viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum), Viburnum, weigela (Weigela florida), Chinese tulip tree (Liriodendron chinense), Chinese yew (Taxus chinensis), sago palm (Cycas revoluta), wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox), Chinese bayberry (Myrica rubra), tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), silk tree (Albizia julibrissin), gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides), Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora), winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum), serissa (Serissa japonica), Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica), golden bells (Forsythia viridissima), water lily (Nymphaea), star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides), periwinkle (Vinca major), Boston ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata), Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata), redtwig dogwood (Cornus alba), pea tree (Caragana arborescens), azalea (Rhododendron simsii), rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis), camellia (Camellia japonica), sasanqua camellia (Camellia sasanqua), Michelia maudiae, and so on.

3. What are Yangzhou's city flower and city tree

Yangzhou's city flowers are Chinese snowball viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum) and Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora), and its city trees are willow and ginkgo. Among them, Chinese snowball viburnum was decided by the Standing Committee of the People's Congress in 1985, Chinese peony was decided in 2005, willow is not considered a formal city tree, and ginkgo was decided by the Standing Committee of the People's Congress in 1985.