Chrysanthemum is a kind of flower that blossoms all year round in Guangzhou. The prime blooming period of Chrysanthemum lasts from late autumn to the Spring Festival. Holding chrysanthemum exhibition is also a time-honored Cantonese tradition.
The chrysanthemum exhibition in Guangzhou is reputed for its huge size, variety and splendid shapes. The exhibition mainly focuses on South China chrysanthemum (which is of a variety of colors, yellow, white and purple. One stub of South China chrysanthemum can breed some 3,900 flowers). Other varieties of flowers put on display include daffodil, pink peony, tulip, white lotus, tassel flower, Spring Dance, Tri-color flower, Japanese White, Japanese Yellow and purple lotus.
In the Spring Festival flower fair, chrysanthemum exhibitions are staged in Yuexiu, Wenhua, Liwan Lake, Liuhua Lake, Dongshan Lake, Haitong, Xiaogang and other parks. Chrysanthemum put on display is mainly spring chrysanthemum.
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