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

1. Climate characteristics of Pingdingshan

Pingdingshan has a temperate continental monsoon climate with cold winters and hot summers, little precipitation and four distinct seasons. Affected by the monsoon, northerly winds prevail in winter, the climate is dry, and there is less rain and snow; southerly winds prevail in summer, with abundant and concentrated precipitation; and rainfall decreases in autumn. The annual precipitation is between 612 mm and 1287 mm.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Pingdingshan?

According to the climatic characteristics of Pingdingshan, there are many types of flowers suitable for maintenance and cultivation. Open-air planting is more affected by the region, so it is recommended to plant cold-resistant and drought-resistant plants, including annual flowers. For example, marigold, morning glory, rose, yellow rose, Sophora japonica, hydrangea, plum, iris, chrysanthemum, pomegranate, forsythia, poppy, weeping willow, red maple, peony, rose, pyracantha, hibiscus, oleander, cherry blossom, crabapple, boxwood, osmanthus, canna, magnolia, amaryllis, lotus, crape myrtle, impatiens, honeysuckle, trumpet creeper, clover, allium, maple, tassel, heather, magnolia, sycamore, albizzia, Sophora japonica, lilac, jasmine, hydrangea, bauhinia, snow willow, phoenix orchid, zinnia, cosmos, tassel, etc.

3. What are the city flowers and trees of Pingdingshan?

The city flower of Pingdingshan is the rose. The rose has a long flowering period and can bloom in all seasons. The flowers are large and colorful. It is known as the queen of flowers and has a high ornamental value. The roses cultivated in Pingdingshan are rich in variety, have a long history, and cover a wide range, and are deeply loved by local people. Not only that, roses also have beautiful meanings, symbolizing wealth, nobility, and strength, so they were chosen as the city flower. The city tree of Pingdingshan is the camphor tree. The camphor tree is evergreen all year round and has a long history of cultivation in Pingdingshan. It is also planted on a large scale, so it was chosen as the city tree.