What flowers are suitable for growing in Yan'an? What are the city flowers and trees?

1. Climate characteristics of Yan'an

Yan'an has a temperate monsoon climate and is located in the warm temperate semi-humid and drought-prone climate zone. It is dry and rainy in spring, with changeable climate, strong winds and blowing sand. It is hot and rainy in summer, with a seasonal precipitation of 312.3 mm. The temperature drops rapidly in autumn, and the climate is very humid, with frequent rainy and foggy weather. There is little rain and snow in winter, with frequent northwest winds, and the climate is dry and cool. The annual sunshine hours in Yan'an are 2418 hours, the active accumulated temperature ≥0℃ is 3878.1℃, and the annual average frost-free period is 162 days.

2. What flowers are suitable for growing in Yan'an?

Based on Yan'an's climate, many plants are suitable for cultivation in the area. When choosing ground-planted plants, you can choose plants that are drought-resistant and require a lot of light, such as hollyhocks, clematis, hawthorn, sunflower, sunflower, rhododendron, iris, dahlia, lily, trumpet creeper, hibiscus, lilac, ground ivy, peony, dandelion, carnation, and ground ivy. When choosing potted plants, there are many types of flowers to choose from, and you can choose some common green plants, such as cactus, rubber tree, lucky bamboo, money tree, areca palm, anthurium, smooth sailing, weeping angel, mint, aloe vera, lily, baby's breath, etc.

3. What are the city flowers and trees of Yan'an?

The city flowers of Yan'an are the hollyhock and the peony. The hollyhock is a fiery red flower, symbolizing the revolutionary spark and the Yan'an spirit. It is closely associated with the fiery years of Yan'an and the simple people of Yan'an. The peony has a long history in Yan'an, and the wild peony in Yan'an has a history of 1 to 2 million years. In addition, Yan'an's city trees are cypress and apple trees. Cypress is the main native tree species with a long planting history, and apple tree is one of Yan'an's most important economic tree species.