The eight famous flowers in Yunnan are camellia, magnolia, lily, rhododendron, primrose, orchid, meconopsis and gentian. Among them, camellia ranks first among the eight famous flowers in Yunnan. There are more than 80 species of camellia in the world, including 35 species in Yunnan. Camellia has also been designated as the city flower of Kunming, and its flowering period is1~ April. Tea planting in mountainous areas of Yunnan has a long history, with artificial cultivation as early as the Sui and Tang Dynasties.

Introduction of rhododendron

Rhododendron belongs to Rhododendron of Ericaceae, commonly known as Rhododendron, Shan Shiliu and Loquat. There are more than 850 species of rhododendrons in the world, and there are more than 400 species in Yunnan Province alone, accounting for more than half of the world total.

Rhododendron likes acidic soil, but it doesn't grow well in calcareous soil. It likes cool, humid and ventilated semi-cloudy environment and is afraid of extreme heat and cold. The suitable growth temperature is 65438 02 ~ 25℃.

Brief introduction of lily

Lily is a perennial bulbous herb of Liliaceae, with long flowering period, many colors and some smells. It can be potted for viewing, planted in gardens and flower beds, and cut flowers for sale.

Lily likes warm, humid and sunny environment, and is cold-resistant and afraid of high temperature and humidity. The suitable growth temperature is 15 ~ 25℃, and it will not grow well if it exceeds 30℃.