The Paper's reporter Deng Lingwei

The pictures in this article are all provided by Chongming District
As the temperature rises, in the Huabo South Garden of Dongping National Forest Park, the lotus flowers ushered in the blooming period.
In the Lotus Exhibition Garden, the monochromatic lotus flowers with green leaves and the small and exquisite colorful water lilies are dazzling. Along the north coast, hundreds of king lotuses were planted.
Lotus exhibition garden in the flower expo
Not far from the lotus flower swing, there is also a land exhibition area, a small pond of fine lotus flowers, water lilies pond, combined with pot planted lotuses and bowl lotuses, all-round, multi-angle display of the wonderful posture of fine lotuses and water lilies.
And the most worth seeing is a "Doti Water Lily". It is at the side entrance of the water boardwalk, in a fenced water tank. The "four-pronged water lily" has grown into shape, and on one of its stems grows four flower peduncles, and the flowers are brilliant.
Lotus flowers blooming in the Lotus Exhibition Garden
According to relevant experts, the Doti phenomenon in water lilies is naturally generated, random, non-heritable, and cannot be artificially cultivated, which is a rare spectacle. Among the dotty lotuses, there are more tillians, three tilians, and five tilians, and the four tilians are very rare.
Tourists punch in
Previously, in the lotus branch exhibition area of the Hundred Flowers Pavilion in the Flower Expo Park, there was a probability of about one in 100,000 and tilian, and now in the lotus dangling in the south garden, there is this more rare four tilian, and another doti water lily next to this "four ti water lily" is waiting to be released, and the specific number is yet to be revealed.
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