Recently, the 7th Plum Blossom Festival of 2024 "Flowers on the Sea" kicked off, bringing tourists a wonderful Spring Festival "plum" experience.
At the moment, the flowers are blooming just right. As the weather warms, from February 10th, the plum blossoms in the ecological park have entered the overall viewing period, in addition to the "cinnabar" and "palace powder", there are also "green calyx", "beauty plum", "jiangmei" and other varieties have also opened one after another, and the overlapping petals are beginning to show the branches, revealing the tender yellow stamens, conveying the message of spring, and opening the most beautiful early spring plum appreciation time.
Winding along the Merlin Trail, the air fills the park with a faint fragrance. Between the branches in the vicinity, the plum petals of the beauty are butterfly-shaped, shaped like a beauty, and the cinnabar calyx is purple, the petals are stacked, and the green calyx twigs are green, and the calyx is green and white. Looking from a distance, under the faint clouds and mist, the plum trees loom, and the plum blossoms seem to be there and nothing, like a dream.
In the Plum Palace, there is an endless stream of citizens and tourists who come to enjoy the plum blossoms, and many young men and girls wear Hanfu to take photos. "The plum blossoms all over the mountains make people feel the vitality of the renewal of Vientiane in spring. Mr. Wang, a photography enthusiast, brought his family and friends to drive from Minhang to enjoy the flowers and take pictures, and a group of 6 people wandered among the plum blossom paths, enjoying the plum blossoms and taking pictures, and the interest was high.
The plum blossom park covers an area of more than 200 acres, and the park brings together 5 categories, more than 60 varieties, and more than 30,000 plum blossoms, ranking in the forefront of the city's major scenic spots in terms of plum varieties and volume. Here, visitors can not only enjoy the plum blossoms of different varieties and colors in the park, but also participate in activities such as dragon hunting and blessing prayers in the plum garden in the park.
"This year, we have specially created three dragon-themed garden landscape sketches, as long as visitors find these three dragons to take photos in the Meigong Tanmei, Meixi Xiangling, and Meiying Winding Path, they can go to the visitor center to exchange for a New Year's gift. He Xuesong, deputy general manager of the "Blossoming Sea" Ecological Park, introduced.
"The activity of adopting a plum tree launched by the park is very meaningful, and after discussing with the children, we decided to adopt one. She told reporters that this summer, she will take her children to pick the plums of this tree again, go back to make plum wine and plum sauce, so that children can feel the cycle of life and the gift of nature.
It is reported that the plum blossom festival will last until mid-March, the plum blossom festival not only shows the traditional Chinese plum blossom culture and the local characteristics of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River, but also will provide tourists with rich cultural experience and continuous leisure and entertainment activities. The park also introduced that during the plum blossom festival, visitors with the word "plum" in their names can enjoy free admission to the park with their ID cards. In addition, throughout 2024, all visitors with the dragon zodiac sign can enjoy a half-price discount on tickets with their ID cards.