Chrysanthemums are one of the Four Gentlemen of China, flowers that appear as a frequent motif in Chinese artwork, along with bamboo, orchid and plum blossom. Each flower represents a season, with ...

When Chinese plum trees bloom into clouds of puffy white and red blossoms, we know spring is just around the corner. The flowers are likened to “seonbi,” or a firm and right-minded scholar, in Korea ...

With the early arrival of spring and the abundance of flowering trees, shrubs, and bulbs that seemed to appear all at once, I recently was challenged to identify specific blooming trees according to ...

March 19 marked the first day of spring, and all around us we see the signs of new life in our landscapes. This time of year, the fringe tree puts on a show of snowy white blooms. There are two ...

This aerial photo taken on Jan. 4, 2024 shows tourists enjoying green plum flowers in Yongtai County of Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. Green plum trees has entered blossom season recently ...

An aerial drone photo taken on March 18, 2025 shows blooming plum flowers at a plantation in Huyi District of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. (Photo: Xinhua) An aerial drone photo taken on ...