Plum blossoms in full bloom in Taizhou
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-02-19
Print PrintPlum blossoms burst into bloom on branches at Jiufeng Park in Taizhou. [Photo/Tide News]
In Huangyan district, Taizhou, Zhejiang province, Jiufeng Park has become a great spot to see plum blossoms, Tide News reported on Feb 18. This marks the flower's peak viewing season, attracting visitors to revel in the fragrant blossoms and embrace the joys of spring.
Established in 1959, Jiufeng Park stands as Zhejiang's oldest county-level park, boasting a rich cultural heritage spanning over a millennium.
Among its prominent features is the Baochun Garden, where hundreds of flourishing plum blossoms harmonize with traditional architecture and create a picturesque setting that captivates visitors.
Visitors pose for photos amid flowers at Jiufeng Park. [Photo/Tide News]
Renowned for its natural bonsai, the park's plum bonsai collection, cultivated predominantly in the 1960s, encompasses over 30 distinct varieties celebrated nationwide for their unique and timeless characteristics.
This artistic display has garnered accolades at national plum blossom exhibitions, solidifying Jiufeng Park's reputation as a hub of floral artistry and cultural significance in the region.