Chongqing - As harbingers of spring, clusters of Meiren flowers have already perched upon the branches, unfurling their petals one after another, transforming Tongnan Avenue into a mesmerizing pink promenade.
The Meiren plum blossoms in Tongnan are in full bloom. (Photo/Tongnan District)
The trees laden with Meiren flowers flourish, their boughs stretching like a vibrant pink tapestry. With every gentle breeze, the air is imbued with a refreshing and enchanting aroma while the petals of Meiren flowers dance in the wind, resembling delicate pink butterflies.
Beneath the canopy, visitors meander through this floral wonderland; some pause to admire the blossoms' splendor, others capture the moment in photographs, together painting a scene of spring that radiates elegance and charm.
Visitors capture moments under the enchanting Meiren flower trees. (Photo/Tongnan District)
The plum blossoms adorning the roadside are the distinguished Meiren flowers, a sophisticated hybrid of double-petaled Prunus mume and red-leafed plum, celebrated as the "hybrid marvel" of the botanical realm. Their hues, a blend of purple-red and pink, grace the landscape until mid-April, offering an extended spectacle of beauty.
As time swiftly unfolds, the spring season fleetingly whispers by. Let's choose a weekend to unite with friends and family, basking in a splendid celebration of blooms!
(Han Bing, as an intern, also contributed to this report.)